Nghe An: Highlights of August 9th

*Deputy Director of the Vietnam Road Administration Nguyen Manh Thang has just signed Decision No. 2976/QD-CDBVN promulgatingEmergency construction order to mitigate the consequences of natural disasters.The section from Km264+300 to Km264+900 on National Highway 16, Nghe An province, was affected by heavy rains from July 12-15, 2024 (Chuoi slope area, Chau Kim commune, Que Phong district).

The estimated total investment for repairs is 4.9 billion VND from the State budget (funding for road economic activities), with the Nghe An Department of Transport as the investor. The project is expected to be implemented and completed before October 30, 2024.

*On the morning of August 9th, in Da Nang, the Central Propaganda Department, in coordination with the Government's Human Rights Steering Committee and the Da Nang City Party Committee, organized an event.Training conference on external information work and human rightsIn 2024, this was for leaders and officials in 14 provinces and cities in the North Central and Central Coastal regions.

At the conference, Comrade Lai Xuan Mon, Member of the Central Committee of the Party and Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Central Propaganda Department, requested that leaders of provinces and cities continue to thoroughly understand Conclusion No. 57-KL/TW on further improving the quality and effectiveness of external information work in the new situation; raise awareness among cadres, Party members, and the people about the importance of external information work and Vietnam's achievements in human rights; and pay attention to communicating about human rights.

* On the morning of August 9th, in Vinh City, the People's Committee of Nghe An province organized...Workshop on evaluating the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI)in 2023 and finding solutions for improvement in the future.

At the workshop, representatives from the VCCI's Legal Department presented a summary of the process of distributing questionnaires to assess the PCI index in 2023 across provinces and cities nationwide, as well as the PCI index results for Nghe An province.

Based on a clear analysis of the increase and decrease in scores among provinces and Nghe An, the expert also highlighted the challenges of 2023 and the next two years; and the trends in adopting and competing to improve the investment environment in the provinces. The score difference between provinces is not large, so even if the scores are low this year, they can be surpassed next year if localities and businesses work together and make efforts.

*After 5 years of implementing Regulation No. 2993-QD/TURegarding the responsibility of setting a good example for officials and Party members, Nghe An province has achieved positive results.

During the five years of implementing Regulation 2993, many new models and effective approaches have emerged, yielding practical results and creating widespread impact…

* AimingPrepare the best possible facilities.For the 2024-2025 school year, the Education Department is currently urgently preparing schools and classrooms in the mountainous district of Tuong Duong, ensuring they are ready for teaching and learning.

Mr. Nguyen Van Tho, Principal of Yen Tinh Ethnic Boarding Junior High School, said: “Since August 5th, the school has been carrying out preparations for the new school year. In addition to organizing labor, cleaning, and improving the environment inside and outside the classrooms to ensure a beautiful, green, clean, and friendly atmosphere, the school has also started planting various vegetables and fruits so that when students return to school, there will be a source of fresh produce to supplement their meals. At this point, all preparations for the new school year have been completed.”

*For the first time, Anh Son mountainous district has 5 students participating in the main lineup of the Nghe An Provincial Women's Volleyball Team at the 10th National Phu Dong Sports Festival in 2024. After a thrilling final match against the Ho Chi Minh City team,The students have won the top prize., bringing honor and pride to our homeland.