YBO - In celebration of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the Yen Bai provincial People’s Committee has held a meeting with and presented gifts to Lao students of the Yen Bai College of Education.

YBO - The Hoang Lien Son Technical Ceramic JSC’s ceramic insulator stock was over 4,838 tonnes in 2021, surpassing the set target by 51.22 percent. Meanwhile, its sales reached 5,807 tonnes, exceeding the target by 81 percent. The average monthly income of its employees was 10.5 million VND.

YBO - A project on protecting the rights to access healthcare and gender education of needy children from ethnic minority groups in Yen Bai for 2019 – 2021 has been underway in four communes – Cam An and Bao Ai in Yen Binh district, and Nam Khat and De Xu Phinh in Mu Cang Chai district.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 19 attended a ceremony to open the main road of Trung Luong-My Thuan expressway, a key route linking the Mekong Delta with Ho Chi Minh City and localities in the southern key economic region.

YBO - The provincial steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control has issued a guidance for people coming to Yen Bai during the upcoming Lunar New Year festival (Tet) as follows:

YBO - On the threshold of the lunar New Year, Yen Bai province’s Party Committee recently held a meeting with former standing members of the provincial Party Committee, former members of the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board, retired members of the provincial Party Committee, and retired heads of departments and sectors.

YBO - Last year, Yen Bai province saw 326 newly-established enterprises with a total registered capital of over 4.48 trillion VND, up 23 percent year on year, and surpassing the set target by 14.4 percent.

YBO - The Youth Union of Yen Bai province has cooperated with the Tobacco Harm Prevention Fund of the Ministry of Health to organise a knowledge contest on the Law on the Prevention and Control of Tobacco Harms.

YBO - Yen Bai province has organised a conference reporting on its performance of political tasks in 2021 and commending the collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements.

YBO - Yen Bai has overcome difficulties it faced in 2021 to reap greater than expected achievements thanks to its synergy, effective, and flexible COVID-19 prevention and control.

YBO - In 2021, the education and training sector of Yen Bai province faced various challenges, the two biggest of which are the requirement for fundamental and comprehensive reforms to develop and how to adapt itself to and address difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

YBO - The Yen Bai provincial People’s Committee held a ceremony on December 31 to receive certificates recognising the terraced rice fields in Mu Cang Chai District as a special national site as well as the new rice celebration of the H’mong ethnic people in the district as a national intangible cultural heritage.

YBO - The Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control of the northern province of Yen Bai has set up stations for supporting local people in preventing and controlling the COVID-19 pandemic.

YBO - The association of former member of the youth volunteer force of Yen Bai province, which was established during wartime to serve the 1950 Autumn Winter Border Campaign, held its 4th congress for the 2021 – 2026 tenure on December 24.

YBO - Upholding the tradition of "Uncle Ho's soldiers,” Yen Bai’s war veterans have stayed united and try to set an example for others in joining patriotic emulation movements initiated by the central and local administrations.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on December 15 visited the Vietnamese Embassy in New Delhi and met the Vietnamese community in India.

YBO - Ngo Hanh Phuc, Vice Chairman of the Yen Bai provincial People’s Committee and leaders of a number of provincial departments and sectors have attended the 20th National Conference on Local Diplomacy via videoconference.

YBO - Following the fourth session of the 19th Yen Bai provincial People’s Council, the provincial People’s Committee has held a meeting to discuss the implementation of this session’s resolutions on the 2022 socio-economic development, public investment, and State budget collection.

YBO - After two days of working with high sense of democracy and responsibility, the fourth session of the Yen Bai’s 19th People’s Council in the 2021-2026 tenure concluded successfully with the adoption of 20 important resolutions.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with his visiting Lao counterpart Xaysomphone Phomvihane in Hanoi on December 6.

More than 200 volunteer programmes for the community in remote, far-flung and pandemic-hit localities have been launched in recent days in response to the National Volunteer Day 2021.

Russia attaches importance to the comprehensive strategic partnership with Vietnam, and all-around cooperation between the two countries, said Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Vietnam and Russia have issued a joint statement on the vision of their comprehensive strategic partnership by 2030.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Chairman of the National Assembly (NA)’s Committee for External Relations Vu Hai Ha attended the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-143) and related meetings in Madrid, Spain, from November 27-30.