Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính visits and encourages flood-affected residents in Tìa Dình

ĐBP - At around 2:00 p.m. today (August 3), Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and a Government delegation arrived by helicopter in Tìa Dình commune, Điện Biên province to visit and encourage local residents affected by recent flooding, as well as to inspect and direct ongoing rescue and recovery operations. Accompanying the delegation was provincial Party Secretary Trần Quốc Cường.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính conveyed the heartfelt condolences of Party General Secretary Tô Lâm and other Party and State leaders to people of Tìa Dình commune, who have suffered severe losses due to the floods.

He reaffirmed that the Party and State always care for the people and will work closely with local authorities to identify timely support measures.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính presenting gifts to flood-affected households in Tìa Dình.

 

The Prime Minister praised the locality’s effective implementation of the “four-on-the-spot” disaster response approach, as well as the swift and determined efforts of the police and military forces in promptly carrying out flood recovery measures, ensuring transportation access, and providing timely assistance to affected households.

In the coming period, the Prime Minister requested the local government to plan safe residential areas for commune residents, and to step up reforestation efforts to cover bare hills, prevent soil erosion, and reduce landslide risks.

He also called on organizations, businesses, individuals, officials, and people nationwide to promote the spirit of great national solidarity and join hands to support flood-affected communities, contributing whatever they can.

On behalf of the Party and State leaders, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính presented 20 gift packages to families in Tìa Dình commune who lost relatives, suffered injuries, or sustained damage to their homes and property in the recent floods.

Some images from the Prime Minister’s visit to Tìa Dình commune:

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính encouraging local militia forces participating in flood recovery efforts.

 

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính speaking with and offering words of encouragement to residents of Tìa Dình commune.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính listening to residents recount their experience during the flood.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính conversing with children in Tìa Dình commune.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính urging local authorities and forces to promptly complete recovery efforts and restore normal life for residents.
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