Son La appoints new Director of Science and Technology Department
The People's Committee of Son La province has appointed Ha Thi Ngoc Yen as Director of the provincial Department of Science and Technology, effective August 1, 2026. The appointment was announced at a ceremony on August 4 following a decision signed by the Chairman of the provincial People's Committee on July 31.
At the ceremony announcing the provincial People's Committee's personnel appointment decision.
Prior to her appointment, Yen served as Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairwoman of the People's Council of Bac Yen commune. She has been transferred to the Department of Science and Technology to serve a five-year term as its Director.
Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, presents the appointment decision and congratulates Ha Thi Ngoc Yen
Speaking at the ceremony, Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, called on the new director to strengthen the department's advisory role in science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.
He also urged the department to accelerate the application of new technologies in production and daily life, support businesses and cooperatives in adopting advanced technologies, expand cooperation with agencies, units and businesses to mobilise resources for sci-tech development and innovation, and develop a contingent of officials and public employees with firm political mettle, excellent expertise and courage to think and act for the common good.
Leaders of the Son La Department of Science and Technology congratulate Ha Thi Ngoc Yen on her appointment as Director.Officials and staff of the provincial Department of Science and Technology congratulate Ha Thi Ngoc Yen on her appointment as Director.Representatives of the Standing Board of the Bac Yen commune Party Committee congratulate Ha Thi Ngoc Yen on her appointment as Director of the provincial Department of Science and Technology.
The People's Committee of Son La province has appointed Ha Thi Ngoc Yen as Director of the provincial Department of Science and Technology, effective August 1, 2026. The appointment was announced at a ceremony on August 4 following a decision signed by the Chairman of the provincial People's Committee on July 31.
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Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, on August 4 inspected the proposed site for a resettlement area to serve the Dong Phu Yen Pumped Storage Hydropower Project.
The Thuan Chau commune Youth Union on August 4 presented certificates of merit from the provincial Children’s Council to two student members, Tong Van Khac Huy and Luong Hai Nam, in recognition of their bravery and quick thinking in saving a young child from drowning.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on August 4 held a working session with the provincial Department of External Affairs and relevant agencies on the development of the provincial Border Economic Development Project for the 2026-2030 and 2030-2035 periods.
Son La Hydropower Company, in coordination with the Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Rescue Police Division under the Son La provincial Department of Public Securities, organised a training course on fire prevention, firefighting, rescue operations, and a firefighting drill for 2026 on August 3-4.
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The Moc Chau Farm People's Credit Fund held a ceremony in Thao Nguyen ward on August 1 to celebrate its 30th founding anniversary (August 1, 1996 – 2026).
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Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, on July 31 conducted a field inspection and held a working session with the investor and contractors on the progress of the Hoa Binh - Moc Chau Expressway project - section running through Son La province.
The Son La provincial Military Command on July 31 held a conference to hand over the duties of the Political Commissar. The event was co-chaired by Hoang Van Nghiem, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, head of the provincial delegation of National Assembly deputies, and Secretary of the provincial Military Command’s Party Committee, and Lieut. Gen. Pham Duc Duyen, Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of Military Region 2.
Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Dinh Viet on July 30 chaired a ceremony to sign a contract for the Van Ho cloudscape therapeutic eco-urban area project. The event also saw the attendance of Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Minh Tien, leaders of several provincial departments and agencies, representatives of Van Ho commune, and the project's investor - Van Ho Cloud Community JSC.
The Management Council of the provincial Forest Protection and Development Fund, convened a meeting on July 30, under the chair of its head Nguyen Thanh Cong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee.
The provincial delegation of National Assembly deputies, Standing members of the provincial People's Council and the provincial People's Committee, and the Standing Board of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee on July 30 signed coordination regulations for the 2026–2031 term.
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