(HBO) – A delegation led by Mayor Lee Seon-ho of Ulju county of Ulsan city, the Republic of Korea (RoK), visited Hoa Binh province on July 3. Bui Van Cuu, member of the provincial Party Committee’s standing board and Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with other local officials had a working session with the delegation.
Vice Chairman of the Hoa Binh
provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Cuu and Mayor Lee Seon-ho of Ulju county
of the RoK’s Ulsan city signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in
multiple fields, including economy, culture and education.
Welcoming the delegation, Vice Chairman of the
Hoa Binh People’s Committee Bui Van Cuu said Vietnam and the RoK are
Asian-Pacific countries with bilateral friendship dating back many years. The
RoK has become a leading partner of Vietnam and now ranks second among foreign
investors in the country. It has also invested in many projects in Hoa Binh.
Ulju county and Hoa Binh province share many
similarities, which are favourable for them to boost comprehensive cooperation,
thereby helping to promote each locality’s economic development, he noted.
For his part, Mayor Lee thanked the province for
its warm welcome for his delegation. He also informed the host officials about
Ulju county’s economic and cultural situation.
He expressed his hope that Ulju and Hoa Binh
will reach consensus on cooperation for common development.
At the working session, the two sides signed a memorandum
of understanding on collaboration. Accordingly, they will step up multifaceted
ties, including in economy, education and culture, on the basis of equality and
mutual benefit.
During their working trip to Hoa Binh, the Ulju
delegation also visited the Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant and the Muong Cultural
Space Museum.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee has agreed in principle on a proposal by the Standing Board of the Party Committee of Hoa Binh city to gather feedback on the city’s 1:2000 zoning plan, which forms part of its broader urban development strategy.
Hoa Binh province has made notable progress in public administration reform and digital government development, with the satisfaction index among citizens and businesses reaching over 84%, according to recent government evaluations.
Thanks to great efforts by local authorities in recent times, the governance and public administration performance of Mai Chau district has been significantly improved.
In the afternoon of June 6, the Party Committee, the People's Council, the People's Committee and the Fatherland Front of Lac Son district solemnly held a meeting to celebrate the 139th anniversary of the district's founding (1886–2025) and the 79th anniversary of the establishment of the district's Party Committee (1946–2025). There was the attendance of Mr. Bui Van Thang, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Mr. Quach Tat Liem, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Ms. Dang Bich Ngoc, the Deputy Head of the National Assembly Delegation of the province; as well as the former leaders of the province and district through various periods, who are the natives of the district.
Implementing the Politburo’s Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in science – technology, innovation, and digital transformation is a golden opportunity for the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh to renew growth model, improve competitive edge and shorten digital gap.
Resolution 57-NQ/TW, issued by the Politburo on December 22, 2024, identifies sci-tech, innovation, and digital transformation as strategic breakthroughs to build a developed and prosperous nation. In Hoa Binh province, this spirit is not just a slogan, it’s being put into action through concrete initiatives that form a "new development triangle”: digital citizenship, digital economy, and digital administration.
