Permanent members of the Party Committee, the People's Council, the People's Committee, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Son La province , and representatives from the Ministry of National Defence and the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu on May 6 laid a wreath at the monument of President Ho Chi Minh and northwestern residents, and offered incense at a temple dedicated to the late leader at the Tay Bac (Northwest) Square in Son La city.
The activities were held on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024), and 65 years since President Ho Chi Minh and a central-level delegation visited and talked with northwestern residents in Son La (May 7, 1959).
Officials lay a wreath at the monument of President Ho Chi Minh and Northwestern residents.The Secretaries of the Party Committees of Son La and Bac Lieu provinces pay floral tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at the monument.
The officials expressed their respect and gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh, the great teacher of the Vietnamese revolution, the beloved leader of the nation, and the founder of the Communist Party of Vietnam, for his lifelong devotion to the nation.
They promised to maintain and carry forward revolutionary traditions, forever follow the revolutionary path chosen by the Party and President Ho Chi Minh, further study and follow his ideology, morality, and style, uphold political determination, and overcome difficulties and challenges to successfully complete all assigned tasks, making Son La more prosperous and beautiful.
Delegates offer incense at the temple dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh
Lieutenant General Nguyen Hong Thai, member of the Party Central Committee, and Commander of Military Region I, offers incense at the temple.The Secretaries of the Party Committees of Son La and Bac Lieu provinces offer incense at the temple.
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Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Cong on April 21 chaired a working session with a delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to prepare for developing a project on results-based payments for the emission reductions achieved by reduction of deforestation and forest degradation, and enhancement of forest carbon stocks during the period of 2014 in Vietnam (JICA-GCF).
Viet–Lao International Community Tourism Development Cooperation Co., Ltd., based in Hung Yen province, on April 21 held the inauguration ceremony of its Huong Lien Travel Office in To Hieu ward, Son La province.
Ha Trung Chien, member of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee and Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, on April 20 chaired a meeting of the provincial council reviewing nominations for the titles of “People’s Teacher” and “Meritorious Teacher” for the 17th round in 2026.
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The People’s Committee of Chieng La commune, in coordination with Tay Bac University, on April 19 organised a workshop on the current situation and orientations for sustainable agricultural development in the commune.
The People’s Committee of Son La province and Bach Mai Hospital on April 18 held a conference to strengthen the province’s healthcare capacity and signed an agreement on comprehensive healthcare cooperation for the 2026–2031 period.
Nguyen Minh Tien, Vice Chairman of the Son La provincial People’s Committee, on April 16 chaired a meeting on the progress of site clearance, construction, and public investment disbursement for projects across the province. The meeting was connected online to communes and wards.
The Son La provincial Women’s Union is organising a training conference on April 16-17 to improve professional capacity in credit operations and the management of entrusted funds through the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) and the Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) in 2026. The programme brings together 87 Women’s Union officials from 75 communes and wards, along with provincial-level staff.
Son La College, in coordination with the Association of Technical - Economic Colleges (ATEC), on April 16 organised a scientific seminar themed “Digital transformation and the application of artificial intelligence in vocational education.”
The Standing Committee of the 5th-term provincial Association of Promoting Education on April 17 held its 16th meeting to review the results of study promotion activities in the first quarter of 2026 and launch tasks for the second quarter.
The provincial Youth Activity Centre organised a reading festival themed “Aspiration to Soar into the Future” on April 17 at Chieng Pac Primary and Secondary School in Thuan Chau commune, attracting nearly 850 education administrators, teachers, and students.
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The provincial Youth Union held a conference on April 17 to review Youth Month 2026 and youth and adolescent work in the first quarter, as well as outline key tasks for the second quarter.
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