The case of the Secretary and Chairman of Yen Bai People's Council being shot dead: New personnel assigned

Mr. Duong Van Thong, Standing Deputy Secretary of Yen Bai Provincial Party Committee, is in charge of and directs the activities of the Party Committee; Mr. Trieu Tien Thinh, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, is in charge of the activities of the Provincial People's Council.

After the incident in which the Secretary and Chairman of the People's Council of Yen Bai province were shot in their office, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee held a meeting to report on the situation.

Currently, the Provincial Party Standing Committee has assigned Mr. Duong Van Thong, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Yen Bai Provincial Party Committee, to be in charge of and direct the activities of the Party Committee; assigned Mr. Trieu Tien Thinh, member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, to be in charge of the activities of the Provincial People's Council.

Previously, right after the shooting incident occurred at the Yen Bai Provincial Party Committee Office, on the morning of August 18, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc directly went to Yen Bai to grasp the situation, work with provincial leaders and direct the resolution of the incident.

The hall area of ​​the Yen Bai Provincial Party Committee Organizing Committee, where the incident occurred.

The Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Public Security to deploy forces to coordinate with Yen Bai Provincial Police to urgently investigate and conclude the case in a specific and legal manner, report to the authorities and make it public for people to know.

The Prime Minister requested the Public Security and Defense sectors in Yen Bai to strengthen professional plans; absolutely not to let bad situations happen, causing political instability and social order and safety in the area.

In addition, the province also needs to focus on supporting, caring for and ensuring the safety of both the lives and health of the relatives and families of the victims and the relatives of the perpetrators; doing a good job of information and communication work, ensuring stability of public opinion surrounding the incident.

According to PLO