Nghe An: Highlights on May 7

*HToday, the 66th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2020). This isevents of great value and significance.

President Ho Chi Minh chaired a meeting to discuss the Dien Bien Phu campaign, December 1953.

The 1954 Dien Bien Phu victory left the Vietnamese revolution with valuable lessons and experiences: maintaining and enhancing the leadership role of the Party, on the basis of correct policies and guidelines, promptly seizing opportunities, seizing opportunities, giving sharp and sensitive strategic directions to concentrate the country's strength to achieve decisive victory; implementing well the ideology of "taking the people as the root", knowing how to rely on the people, promoting the people's right to mastery, respecting and protecting the legitimate interests of the people; promoting a solid people's war posture, constantly building a strong revolutionary armed force, especially the main force to be ready to perform well the tasks, especially the key and urgent tasks, the decisive battles; constantly caring for and consolidating the great national unity bloc, taking the worker-peasant class alliance as the foundation, actively fighting for the goal of national liberation, class liberation, for national independence and socialism; Building a spirit of pure international solidarity on the basis of equality, respect for independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity and all aiming for the goal of peace, national independence, democracy and social progress.

*CAllowing non-essential services to reopen; Lifting social distancing in classroomsis the emphasis of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc in his concluding remarks at the Government Standing Committee meeting on Covid-19 prevention and control on the morning of May 7.

Prime Minister: Allowing the reopening of non-essential services, except dance clubs and karaoke

The Prime Minister stated that students are not required to wear masks in class, maintain personal hygiene, and wash their hands regularly. Regularly open windows and main doors for ventilation. Schools should increase measures to disinfect surfaces, clean rooms, classrooms, and restrooms; social distancing is not required in classrooms... The education sector and localities have plans to organize the high school graduation exam well, ensuring honesty and objectivity.

Allow non-essential business services to reopen normally, except for dance clubs and karaoke bars, and must ensure disease prevention and control conditions (wearing masks, washing hands with sanitizer).

The Prime Minister also agreed to remove the limit on the number of seats on public transport (planes, buses, trains, ships...) but required passengers to wear masks...

*COn the afternoon of May 7, the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council held a May 2020 explanation session to clarify the content.Violations at some protective forest management boards in the province have caused public outrage.Clarify the causes, responsibilities and solutions in the coming time.

Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Council of Nghe An province Nguyen Xuan Son affirmed that the violations of 7/11 Protective Forest Management Boards were due to subjective reasons and need to be seriously reviewed.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Council requested the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to review, advise, and perfect the functions, tasks, and powers of the Protection Forest Management Board. At the same time, it is necessary to improve the quality of guidance, supervision, inspection, and examination of inspection teams. Timely detect, correct, correct, and prevent violations, and not let major violations occur. Inspection conclusions must be made public. When violations are detected, responsibilities must be clearly defined and handled seriously.

*SOn May 7, the working delegation of the Provincial People's Committee was led by Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.Congratulations to the Executive Committee of the Buddhist SanghaVietnam Nghe An province on the occasion of Buddha's birthday 2020.

Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung highly appreciated the contributions of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Nghe An province in general and the monks, nuns and Buddhists in particular in preserving and building the great national unity bloc. The Provincial Buddhist Sangha has participated in many charitable activities, hunger eradication and poverty reduction, contributing to the socio-economic development of the province.

The delegation presented flowers to congratulate the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Nghe An province. Photo: Pham Bang

On behalf of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Nghe An province, Most Venerable Thich Tho Lac sincerely thanked the provincial leaders for their attention to the Provincial Buddhist Sangha on the occasion of the 2020 Buddha's Birthday. At the same time, he promised that the Buddhist Sangha of Nghe An province will accompany the Party Committees and authorities at all levels, actively contributing to the development of Nghe An province; participating in patriotic emulation movements, supporting the poor, helping those in difficult circumstances... contributing to building a peaceful and happy society.

*Cprepare well for the ceremony130th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday. That was the content of the meeting on the morning of May 7 organized by the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department to review the preparations for the celebration of the 130th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2020); conference to commend typical examples of studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle; and summarize plan No. 196-KH/TU, dated June 13, 2019 of the Provincial Party Committee's Standing Committee.

Kim Lien National Special Historical Relic Site attracts many domestic and international tourists. Photo: Canh Hung

The unification meeting, the 130th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh's birthday (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2020) will be held solemnly and deeply, honoring his great contributions, expressing the affection of Nghe An homeland for beloved Uncle Ho.

*SOn the morning of May 7, the Standing Committee of the Central Steering Committee for National Target Programs led by Mr. Tran Thanh Nam - Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, together with representatives of the Ministries of Planning and Investment, Home Affairs, Transport, Culture, Sports and Tourism, Industry and Trade, Natural Resources and Environment, Central Office for New Rural Area Coordination, Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agricultural and Rural Development had a meeting with Nghe An to check the situation and progress of the implementation of the pilot project "Building a district"Nam Dan becomes a model new rural districtin the direction of cultural development associated with tourism in the period 2018 - 2025".

The delegation inspected a number of model new rural construction models in Nam Dan area. Photo: Xuan Hoang

*NAn's official girlfriendstop the Provincial Excellent Student Selection Exam2019 - 2020 school year. This is the latest decision of the Nghe An Department of Education and Training on the Provincial Excellent Student Selection Exam this school year to prevent the Covid - 19 epidemic.

Previously, on May 5, 2020, the Department of Quality Management - Ministry of Education and Training also decided not to organize the selection exam for the national team to participate in international and regional Olympic competitions in 2020.

Due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, students' studies in the 2019-2020 school year were interrupted for many months. Photo: My Ha

*TIn another development, residents of Tan Tien block, Hung Dung ward, Vinh city reported that Hoanh Son Group Joint Stock Companysecretly open the fence to let workers work. The households also sent pictures to Nghe An Newspaper at 10:30 on May 7, 2020.

Previously, on May 5, 2020, Nghe An Electronic Newspaper published an article "Seal the entrance gate of Hoanh Son Group's project in Vinh City". In which, the information about the People's Committee of Hung Dung Ward using strong measures to prevent Hoanh Son Group Joint Stock Company from continuing to operate the tower crane to construct a project with a height of 74.9m (20 floors) according to the direction of Vinh City People's Committee in Document No. 1650/UBND-QLDT dated April 6, 2020.

Many people wearing protective gear left the project of Hoanh Son Group Corporation at 11:05 a.m. on May 7, 2020. Photo: PV.