Implementing the 500-day campaign to search for, recover, and identify the remains of fallen soldiers, Son La province has completed DNA sample collection from the remains of unidentified martyrs and continues to carry out search and recovery operations. The province is also preparing the necessary conditions to collect DNA samples from the relatives of unidentified martyrs.

The Son La Party Committee on July 7 opened the 2026 provincial contest for outstanding rapporteur  and public communicators at Studio S350 of Son La Newspaper and Radio-Television.

The Son La provincial Department of Public Security on July 7 held a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the People's Public Security Force’s tradition day (July 12, 1946 – 2026).

Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Cong, who is head of the Steering Committee 982 on the implementation of the project on surveying, cadastral documentation and land database development in the province, chaired a meeting on July 6 to review the implementation progress of Plan No. 2959/KH-BNNMT-BCA on the work, jointly issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment and the Ministry of Public Security. The meeting was connected online to 75 communes and wards throughout the province.

Ha Trung Chien, member of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board and Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, on July 6 chaired a meeting with provincial departments and agencies to review the progress of fund disbursement for science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation in 2026.

Lo Minh Hung, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Council, and head of the working group of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board on the development of a standard political school, on July 3 chaired a meeting to review the implementation of tasks in the second quarter of 2026 and outline key priorities for the third quarter.

Lo Minh Hung, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Council, together with Delegation No. 01 of the council, on July 2 met with voters in To Hieu ward ahead of the second session of the 16th provincial People's Council for the 2026–2031 term.

The provincial Steering Committee for the National Target Programme on New-style Rural Development, Sustainable Poverty Reduction, and Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas for the 2026–2035 period, with Phase I spanning 2026–2030, convened a meeting on July 2. The event was chaired by Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, and head of the Steering Committee.

Son La Newspaper and Radio-Television on July 1 held a ceremony to launch its SNEWS brand. Attending the event were Dinh Thi Bich Thao, member of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee and head of the committee’s Board for Information, Education and Mass Mobilisation, along with leaders of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, on June 30 chaired a working session with provincial departments and agencies, and the People's Committee of Chieng Mung commune to review the progress of the Dream Plastic Mai Son Factory project.

A delegation from Communist Review led by Ngo Minh Tuan, Director of the Party Building Department, on June 30 held a working session with leaders of provincial departments and agencies to review the implementation of Party building and Party rectification efforts.

Hoang Van Nghiem, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and head of the provincial delegation of National Assembly deputies, on June 30 chaired a meeting of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board to review and decide on several matters within its authority.

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Dang Ngoc Hau on June 29 chaired a working session with relevant departments and agencies to review legal normative documents affected by the restructuring of the state apparatus under the National Assembly’s Resolution No. 190/2025/QH15.

Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Dinh Viet chaired the June meeting of the Standing Board of the Party Committee of the provincial People's Committee to review and provide opinions on several matters under its authority on June 29.

Nguyen Dinh Viet, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, on June 29 chaired the third session of the provincial People's Committee for the 16th term (2026–2031), which reviewed local socio-economic development, national defence and security in the first six months of 2026, and outlined key tasks and solutions for the second half of the year.

A high-level delegation from Son La province led by Hoang Van Nghiem, member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and head of the provincial delegation of National Assembly deputies, on June 28 visited, held talks and signed a cooperation agreement with Laos’ Oudomxay province.

Cha A Cua, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, together with members of Group No. 7 of the provincial People's Council, met with voters in Muong Hung commune on June 26 ahead of the second session of the 16th provincial People's Council for the 2026–2031 term.

Permanent Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Council Lo Minh Hung, and Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Dinh Viet on June 24 led a working delegation on a fact-finding tour to examine the development of tourism, energy, and transportation in the Son La hydropower reservoir area.

Hoang Van Nghiem, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, and Secretary of the Party Committee of the provincial Military Command, chaired a conference on June 22 to issue a resolution on leadership over the implementation of military and defence tasks and Party building work in the last six months of 2026.

Lo Minh Hung, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council, on June 22 chaired the fifth session of the permanent members of the 16th-tenure People’s Council for the 2026–2031 term.