YBO - A delegation of health officials from Xayabury province of Laos led by Kayasone Sida, Director of the provincial Health Department, has visited Yen Bai province to exchange expertise with their local colleagues.

YBO - The Yen Bai provincial People’s Committee has held a gathering with the participation of representatives of 150 businesses, cooperatives, and investors in celebration of the 18th Vietnam Entrepreneurs Day (October 13).

YBO - The Yen Bai People’s Committee on October 10 held a ceremony in response to the National Digital Transformation Day 2022.

The Union of Science and Technology Associations of Yen Bai province and the provincial Association of Historical Science have held a symposium in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Nghia Lo Victory that completely liberated the province in October 1952.

Despite complicated developments of weather, Yen Bai province’s summer-autumn crop production this year has basically achieved the assigned plan. In particular, the production of food crops exceeded the target in terms of area, and is expected to surpass the grain food production target for the whole year.

YBO - The 4th Van Yen Cinnamon Festival 2022 will take place on October 14-15, with the theme of “Van Yen Cinnamon - Brand reaching far”.

YBO - In response to the World Cleanup Day, Yen Bai province has launched campaigns aiming to clean up the environment, plant trees, improve the environment at residential and urban areas and adjacent areas, especially lakes, rivers, streams and canals.

The Yen Bai provincial People's Committee has held a meeting to review the implementation of Decree 78/2002/ND-CP of the Government on credit for poor people and other policy beneficiaries over the last 20 years.

YBO - The Military High Command of Yen Bai and the Military High Command of Xayabury province of Laos have held talks to discuss the outcomes of their twin relations since 2020 and sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation for 2022.

The Fatherland Front Committee of Yen Bai province has sent an open letter to agencies, organisations, businesses and people calling for donations to the province’s “Fund for the Poor” and the social security programme in 2022.

YBO - At the Ceremony to receive the certificate of UNESCO inscribing "Art of Xoe Thai" on the list of representative intangible cultural heritage of humanity and opening the festival, Ms. Pauline Tamesis - United Nations Resident Coordinator in Vietnam Nam gave a speech. Yen Bai Newspaper would like to introduce the full text of the speech!

YBO - The northern mountainous province of Yen Bai would develop rapidly and sustainably with its potential, advantages and opportunities, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told local officials on September 25.

YBO - The Yen Bai provincial People’s Committee and the administration of Japan’s Mimasaka city have signed a framework agreement on the implementation of cooperation activities for 2022 - 2025.

The Party Committee of Yen Bai province recently issued Action Programme No. 121-CTr/TU to implement the Politburo’s Conclusion No. 36-KL/TW dated June 23, 2022, on ensuring the security of water sources and safety of dykes and reservoirs by 2030, with a vision to 2045.

YBO - The 15th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Yen Bai province in the 2022 – 2027 term has been held recently, drawing the participation of 220 official delegates representing 227,000 local members.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Chairman of the European Parliament (EP)’s Committee on International Trade (INTA) Bernd Lange in Hanoi on September 9, affirming that trade - investment cooperation is an important pillar in the Vietnam - EU relations.

YBO - Yen Bai province and Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) have held a working session and signed a strategic cooperation agreement on digital transformation in the 2022-2025 period, with a vision to 2030.

YBO - Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan joined students of an ethnic minority boarding school in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai at a mid-autumn festival on September 8 night.

YBO - More than 227,000 students in Yen Bai province have joined their peers nationwide to begin the 2022 - 2023 academic year.

YBO - The Ministry of Planning and Investment has coordinated with Yen Bai province to hold a consultation workshop on a draft planning for the province in the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

YBO - On the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the National Day (September 2), a delegation of Yen Bai provincial Party Committee, authorities, Vietnam Fatherland Front and representatives of the masses led by Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and head of the local NA deputies (15th tenure) delegation Do Duc Duy offered incense to President Ho Chi Minh at the national relic site within the local stadium, and paid tribute to war heroes and martyrs at the local cemetery.

YBO - Over the past time, Suoi Giang mountainous commune in Yen Bai province’s Van Chan district, home to ancient Shan Tuyet tea trees, has well tapped its potential and strengths to boost the development of green and sustainable tourism.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has welcomed COP26 President Alok Kumar Sharma, who iss also British Minister for the Cabinet Office, for visiting again to discuss cooperation in climate change responses and pushing for the establishment of a Just Energy Transition Partnership between Vietnam and its development partners.

YBO - The Yen Bai provincial Association for Promoting Education recently coordinated with the Vietnam Association for Promoting Education (VAPE), the Dan Tri e-newspaper, and the People’s Committees of Van Chan and Yen Binh districts to inaugurate two bridges named “Khuyen hoc - Dan tri” (Education promotion - Intellectual level).

YBO - Over the last three years, a project on community-based management and capacity building for Tay and Mong ethnic people to improve living conditions, funded by Solidarity Service International (SODI), has been carried out in Hong Ca and Viet Hong communes of Tran Yen district Yen Bai province.