Highlights of Nghe An province on May 20

*On the afternoon of May 20, continuing the working program in Nghe An,Comrade Nguyen Minh Triet - former Politburo member, former President and Comrade Phan Dinh Trac - Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Internal Affairs CommissionVisit the high-tech agricultural project chain invested by TH Group in Nghia Dan district.

After 14 years, TH's dairy farm cluster is considered a breakthrough in Vietnam's livestock industry with a herd size approaching 70,000 cows, setting a world record.

TH has become a leading food and beverage producer in Vietnam, reaching international standards. In the dairy and beverage sector alone, TH has developed more than 140 products and led the market in following the trend of healthy nutrition for Vietnamese people.

Notably, in Nghe An, TH Group has invested in more than 20 projects - most of which are located along the Ho Chi Minh Highway in the West of Nghe An, creating an economic development belt in areas with many difficulties and special significance in terms of national defense and security. The projects have been changing the face of the West of Nghe An with typical examples of high-tech applications, especially in agriculture.

Former President Nguyen Minh Triet affirmed that he admired and was proud of the intelligence, perseverance, and determination to overcome difficulties of the business leaders, experts, officials, and employees who have united and worked together to build this foundation.

Former President Nguyen Minh Triet kindly visited workers at TH Group. Photo: Thanh Duy

*Previously, on the morning of May 20Comrade Nguyen Minh Triet- Former Politburo member, former President visited VSIP Nghe An.

VSIP Nghe An Industrial, Urban and Service Park, invested by VSIP Nghe An Company Limited, aims to invest, construct, exploit, manage and operate industrial parks, technology parks, logistics parks, software parks, commercial, service and housing complexes; construct and operate industrial park infrastructure on a total area of ​​750 hectares.

Of which, the land for industrial park construction is 367.6 hectares; the land for urban, service, commercial and housing construction is 382.4 hectares. The total investment capital is nearly 280 million USD.

Currently, in VSIP Nghe An industrial park, there are 42 investment projects leasing land with an area of ​​251.41 hectares; of which 37 projects have been granted investment licenses (25 projects have come into operation; 5 projects are under construction, the remaining projects are completing procedures). Total registered investment capital reached 18,457 billion VND (equivalent to 798 million USD), of which there are 20 foreign investors (FDI), total registered capital reached 738.5 million USD, from countries and territories such as: Japan, Korea, Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Sweden,...

Speaking at the visit, former President Nguyen Minh Triet welcomed VSIP Nghe An for successfully completing the goals and tasks set out in the past time, contributing to the economic development of Nghe An province.

In particular, for Nghe An province, comrade Nguyen Minh Triet expressed his hope for a boost to help President Ho Chi Minh's hometown develop even more strongly, to be worthy of the province's role and position. Nghe An has a large area, a large population, and relatively favorable traffic conditions. VSIP Nghe An needs to become a boost to help the province make leaps and bounds in development.

VSIP Nghe An leaders introduce the progress of infrastructure construction in industrial parks, urban areas and investment attraction in VSIP Nghe An. Photo: Thanh Duy

*Then, in the morning, with the participation of former President Nguyen Minh Triet,Binh Phuoc province delegation had a working session with Nghe An province leaders.

At the meeting, Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee and Comrade Nguyen Manh Cuong - Secretary of Binh Phuoc Provincial Party Committee informed about the socio-economic situation of each province in the past time; development orientation and vision in the coming time. On that basis, they emphasized promoting the cooperative relationship between the two localities.

Through the meeting, the Secretary of Binh Phuoc Provincial Party Committee hoped that in the coming time, the two provinces would increase sharing and exchange in various fields and coordinate in many activities for mutual development; especially Binh Phuoc would learn many useful things from Nghe An province's approach in socializing healthcare and education.

After listening to the Provincial Party Secretaries of Nghe An and Binh Phuoc provinces report on the local economic and social situation in recent times, former President Nguyen Minh Triet commented that despite facing many difficulties, Nghe An and Binh Phuoc have promoted their potential and advantages, and their future prospects are bright.

From that assessment, comrade Nguyen Minh Triet believes that the two provinces of Nghe An and Binh Phuoc will develop further, as Nghe An is a province with many favorable conditions for transportation: aviation, seaports, railways, roads... Although Binh Phuoc's traffic conditions are not as favorable, it has the advantage of being close to Ho Chi Minh City - the economic, financial, commercial and service center of the whole country.

Former President Nguyen Minh Triet hopes that cooperation between Nghe An and Binh Phuoc provinces and between the two provinces and other provinces and cities will increasingly develop.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

*On May 20, Nghe An Forest Protection Department hadforest fire warning levelSend to Forest Rangers and local authorities to proactively develop plans for forest fire prevention and fighting.

Accordingly, on May 20, 21 districts, cities and towns in Nghe An province all had forest fire warning levels at level 5, the highest level - extremely dangerous. This is the second time in 2023 that Nghe An province has had this warning level, the first time was on May 6.

This is the second time in 2023 that the entire Nghe An province is forecast to have the highest level of forest fires. Especially when a forest fire broke out in Nam Dan district on May 19.

The entire Nghe An province has the highest forest fire warning level on May 20. Photo: Quang An

*In related developments, in recent days, Nghe An has been experiencing intense heat, with temperatures consistently high, at times reaching 41°C to 43°C. To proactively carry out forest fire prevention and control work, forest rangers are coordinating with local authorities.strengthen forest fire watchto detect and handle incidents promptly when they occur.

Since April 15, Dien Phu Commune (Dien Chau) has set up two checkpoints at the forest entrance to control people entering and leaving the forest (taken on May 19). Photo: Van Truong

*To avoid "monopoly", protectionism, and price fixing of harvesters, right from the beginning of the season,Many localities have strengthened management., tighten control, publicly post prices...

Harvesters operating in Duc Son fields must ensure the correct listed price. Photo: Thanh Phuc

*5 years after its appearancemysterious cracksSurrounding the village, the people of Pha Khao village (Mai Son commune, Tuong Duong district) have now been moved to a new, spacious and convenient place to live. However, until now, they still do not understand the reason why those cracks appeared in the old village, even though many groups have come to survey and find out.

Cracks in the old version. Photo: TH