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Nghe An: Highlights of September 20th

Quoc Son - Huu Quan September 20, 2024 18:57

The 10th Central Committee meeting held its closing session; the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee implemented Resolution No. 15-NQ/TU on the construction and development of Do Luong district until 2030, with a vision to 2045; Nghe An organized an investment promotion conference in Japan; many localities urgently evacuated residents due to floods… These are some of the prominent contents published on baonghean.vn on September 20th.

* Today, the third day of work and the closing session are taking place at the Party Central Headquarters.10th Central Committee Meeting of the 13th Party CongressGeneral Secretary and President To Lam delivered the closing remarks at the conference.

In the morning, the Central Committee of the Party met in the assembly hall to elect two additional members to the Central Inspection Committee.

Later that afternoon, the Central Committee of the Party discussed and gave opinions on the policy regarding the proposal to establish Hue City as a centrally-administered city, and held its closing session.

Quang cảnh phiên bế mạc Hội nghị lần thứ 10, Ban Chấp hành Trung ương Đảng khóa XIII. Ảnh: Phạm Cường
A view of the closing session of the 10th Conference of the Central Committee of the 13th Party Congress. Photo: Pham Cuong

* On the afternoon of September 20th, in Do Luong district, Comrade Hoang Nghia Hieu - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee - chaired a conference to implement Resolution 15-NQ/TU dated May 19, 2024, of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee onConstruction and development of Do Luong districtBy 2030, with a vision extending to 2045.

On May 19, 2024, the Standing Committee of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee issued Resolution No. 15-NQ/TU on the construction and development of Do Luong district until 2030, with a vision to 2045.

Resolution No. 15 clearly states the objective of building and developing Do Luong district in a manner commensurate with its potential, advantages, and position as a connecting point between the western districts and Vinh City, the Southeast Economic Zone, and the coastal districts.

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Delegates attending the conference. Photo: Thanh Cuong

* On September 20, 2024, a delegation from Nghe An province, led by Mr. Bui Thanh An - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, visited and worked with the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) andOrganizing an investment promotion conference in Japan..

In the morning, the Nghe An provincial delegation worked with the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC). In the afternoon of the same day, the Nghe An Provincial People's Committee, in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), and the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC), organized a conference to promote investment by Japanese businesses in Nghe An province in 2024.

Lãnh đạo UBND tỉnh trả lời giải đáp câu hỏi của các nhà đầu tư Nhật Bản
Leaders of the Nghe An Provincial People's Committee answer questions from Japanese investors at an investment promotion conference in Japan. Photo: Nguyen Manh Loi

* After more than a day and night of continuous rain, many roads in communes in Anh Son and Con Cuong districts have started to flood. Local authorities are actively advising people to ensure their safety.Several routes are closed due to rapidly rising water levels..

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Phuc Son commune (Anh Son district) has set up checkpoints to block roads and ensure the safety of residents as the road leading to the center of Cao Veu villages is flooded. Photo: Public Security Police.

* In Thanh Chuong district, on the morning of September 20th,The bridge over the Giang River leading to Suon hamlet, Thanh Duc commune, is deeply submerged.The water is flowing rapidly. Meanwhile, in Ngoc Lam commune, the water level in the rivers and streams is rising quickly.

On the afternoon of September 20th, Mr. Nguyen Van Tien, Chairman of the People's Committee of Thanh Huong commune, stated that due to heavy and continuous rainfall, water from upstream had caused flash floods and landslides in the area.

Specifically, flash floods occurred in Hamlet 6, an area bordering the border commune of Ngoc Lam, completely submerging three houses. These three households have now been evacuated to a safe location.

 Cầu tràn qua sông Giăng ở xã Thanh Đức bị ngập sâu. Chính quyền địa phương đã cử lực lượng chốt chặn, cấm người và phương tiện qua lại. Ảnh: CSCC
The bridge over the Giang River in Thanh Duc commune is deeply submerged. Local authorities have deployed forces to block the bridge and prohibit people and vehicles from crossing. Photo: Public Security Police.

* In Chau Khe commune (Con Cuong district), officers and soldiers of Chau Khe Border Guard Station mobilized forces to coordinate with the local government.Helping people affected by landslides relocate to safe areas..

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Border guards from Chau Khe Post, along with local authorities, assisted in relocating residents' homes. Photo: Hai Thuong

*On the afternoon of September 20th, the Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense issued Urgent Notice No. 217 regarding the following:Operating and regulating the Song Quang hydroelectric reservoir..

According to the announcement, the expected discharge flow rate is: From 30 m3/s up to 200 m3/s (including discharge flow through the sluice gates, flow through the spillway, and power generation flow through the turbines) and may vary depending on the amount of water flowing into the reservoir.
The discharge will end when the flood season is over.

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Operating and regulating water levels in hydroelectric reservoirs. Photo courtesy of Nghe An Newspaper.

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