Cua Lo Town held a ceremony to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its founding.

On August 29, 1994, the Government issued Decree No. 113-CP establishing Cua Lo town under Nghe An province. During 30 years of construction, development and growth, the Party Committee, government and people of Cua Lo town have always upheld the spirit of solidarity; constantly worked, produced, created and innovated... to build a civilized and modern tourist city and one of the three high growth poles of Nghe An province.

In the process of construction and development, Cua Lo has achieved many good results. Accordingly, the political system has been consolidated and strengthened, the great solidarity of the people has been expanded. The urban appearance is increasingly spacious, clean, beautiful, civilized with many entertainment areas of national and international stature.

Over the past 30 years, the total production value in the town has increased 46 times, the average income per capita has increased 82 times. Cua Lo is one of two localities in the province that can balance its budget revenue and expenditure. The local economic structure has shifted positively towards taking service tourism as a key economic sector. In 2024, the total number of tourists is estimated to reach 5 million, with revenue estimated at 5,000 billion VND.

Cultural and social fields develop; social security is ensured; people's material and spiritual life is constantly improved; national defense and security are maintained.

With many achievements, the Party Committee and people of Cua Lo town were honored to receive the First Class Labor Medal and many other noble awards from the President.

Speaking at the ceremony, on behalf of the leaders of the Provincial Party Committee - People's Council - People's Committee - Fatherland Front Committee, comrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee praised the efforts of the Party Committee and people of Cua Lo town over the past 30 years.

The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also clearly stated the policy and plan to arrange administrative units at district and commune levels in the period of 2023-2025. Accordingly, the status quo of Cua Lo town will be merged into Vinh city. This merger will create new advantages for development.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Bui Dinh Long suggested: The Party Committee, government and people of Cua Lo town continue to focus on leading and directing the successful implementation of the goals and targets of the Resolution of the Party Congress at all levels; promote the spirit of "Self-reliance - autonomy - self-management" of the people; promote the spirit of dynamism, creativity, exploiting the potential and advantages of the locality; focus on exploiting tourism potentials and tourism products; perform well the tasks of ensuring the maintenance of political security, social order and safety, and local military and defense work.

The town needs to focus on widespread, continuous and diverse propaganda about the importance, significance and positive impact of the merger of Cua Lo town into Vinh city; coordinate in developing a plan to arrange and resolve policies for cadres, civil servants, public employees and workers affected by the arrangement; review, complete and systematize cadre, civil servant and public service records.

Review, list and evaluate the current status and usage of public headquarters and public assets in administrative units; adjust and update land use planning and plans... At the same time, guide, propagate and create conditions for businesses and people to prepare conditions to convert documents after the unit merger.

At the ceremony, the People's Committee of Cua Lo town awarded certificates of merit and prizes to 10 collectives and 20 individuals who had outstanding achievements in emulation to carry out tasks towards the 30th anniversary of the town's establishment.