
YBO - Nearly 200 teachers and students who obtained outstanding achievements in the 2022-2023 school year in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai were honoured at a recent ceremony held by the provincial People’s Committee.

YBO - The Ministry of Education and Training has issued a decision recognising that Yen Bai has completed the illiteracy eradication and met the standards for secondary educational universalisation at level 2 since December 2022.

YBO - On the occasion of the 133rd birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 - 2023), the memorial site dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh in Nghia Lo town welcomed many delegations who came to offer incense in tribute to the late leader.

YBO - The provincial Union of Science and Technology Associations, and the Department of Science and Technology of Yen Bai have organised a workshop to discuss ways to promote the role of intellectuals in the province’s socio-economic development.

YBO – Since 2017, the Women’s Union of Yen Bai province has attracted resources and carried out 28 programmes and projects, along with nine non-project aid packages from international organisations to help build capacity for cadres and members of the union and local residents.

YBO - The Ministry of Information and Communications and Yen Binh district have jointly held a conference on digital transformation support with the attendance of Deputy Minister Nguyen Huy Dung and Vice Chairman of the Yen Bai People’s Committee Ngo Hanh Phuc.

YBO – As many as 30 scholarships worth 30 million VND (1,280 USD) were presented to impoverished students at the Yen Bai Centre for Social Work and Social Protection and Cao Pha primary semi-boarding ethnic minority school in Mu Cang Chai district in a recent ceremony held in the northern province of Yen Bai.

YBO– The Women’s Union of Yen Bai province held a conference on May 15 to honour exemplary women in livelihood development in the 2017 - 2023 period. Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Committee Vu ThiHienHanh, who is also head of the “For the progress of women” Committee of Yen Bai attended and delivered a speech at the event.

YBO - Chairman of the Yen Bai provincial People’s Committee Tran Huy Tuan has met with a visiting delegation of the Indian Business Chamber in Vietnam (INCHAM) led by its Chairman Indronil Sengupta.

YBO - On May 7 morning, Yen Bai city’s Federation of Labour held a meeting in response to the Month for Workers and the Action Month on Occupational Safety and Hygiene in 2023 with the theme “Connecting workers, building up organisations”; “Intensifying the building of safe working procedures and methods and improving working conditions and reducing stress in the workplace”.

69 years ago in the heart of the Muong Thanh valley, the flag “Determined to fight, Determined to win" of the Vietnam People's Army flew on the roof of the General De castries’ bunker, marking the victory of the Dien Bien Phu campaign.

The Department of Education and Training has just organised the final round of the province's English eloquence contest for secondary and high school students in the 2022-2023 school year with the theme "Learning in the digital transformation period".

YBO - Yen Bai city in coordination with Luc Yen, Van Yen, Yen Binh and Tram Tau districts organised an art programme with the theme "Cultural colors of ethnic groups in Yen Bai”.

YBO- The Yen Bai provincial Union of Literature and Arts Associations held an international fine art exhibition at the local museum on April 26, attracting painters from Yen Bai and Phu Tho provinces and the K-Art International Art Exchange Association.

YBO – Yen Bai province kicked off activities in response to the second Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day, including a book exhibition, on April 25, on the occasion of the Liberation Day and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - 2023).

YBO - YBO – On the occasion of the five-day holiday of Hung Kings Commemoration Day, National Reunification and May Day (April 29-May 3), Yen Bai province plans to organise nearly 50 attractive events and programmes from April 22 to May 3 in all of its localities to create a festive atmosphere for local people and stimulate tourism development.

YBO - A provincial-level symposium has taken place at the School of Politics of Yen Bai province to study and discuss the application of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s book on corruption and negative phenomena prevention and control in Yen Bai province in the current context.

Following the 12th conference of Vietnam - France decentralised cooperation in Hanoi, the steering committee for cooperation between Yen Bai province and Val-de-Marne department of France has held a meeting to review bilateral cooperation since 2014 and launch joint activities for the coming time.

YBO - To improve visitors' experiences and stimulate demand during the holidays of National Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labour Day (May 1) as well as the upcoming peak tourist season in summer, localities in Van Yen district will cooperate with businesses to organise special cultural and tourism activities, creating a highlight for this year's holiday.

YBO - Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung had a working session with officials of Yen Bai province on April 13 over public investment.

More than 500 managers, scientists and businesspeople from Vietnam and France gathered at a business forum in Hanoi on April 15 as part of the 12th Vietnam-France decentralised cooperation conference.

France is the only country with which Vietnam shares a mechanism of periodic and rotating conferences on localities’ cooperation, affirmed Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung at the opening of the 12th Vietnam-France decentralised cooperation conference in the capital city on April 14.

Vietnam and France established diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level on April 12, 1973. The year 2023 marks many important events between the two countries celebrating 50 years of their diplomatic relations and 10 years of their Strategic Partnership. On this occasion, French Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolas Warnery granted an interview to Vietnam News Agency reporters.

YBO - The Republic of Korea (RoK) will provide non-refundable aid worth 500,000 USD for ethnic minority boarding and semi-boarding schools in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai under a Memorandum of Understanding signed in Hanoi on April 13.