ĐBP - At this time, communes and wards across the country are focusing on preparing for and organizing the first congresses of their Party committees for the 2025-2030 term. With a spirit of openness, high expectations, and trust in grassroots officials operating under the new two-tier local government model, there is hope that this “first time” congress will yield “sweet fruits.”

ĐBP - After officially implementing the two-tier local government model, the team of officials and civil servants has seen clear changes, especially in their thinking and working methods. Instead of the “management”-oriented administrative mindset, many localities have shifted strongly toward a “service” mindset, placing people at the center of all administrative apparatus activities.

ĐBP - “These past days, we have slept in temporary shelters; consumed instant rations or noodles in haste; our clothes are soiled and ragged... yet our hearts are full of warmth. Day after day, new houses are rebuilt, smiles return to people’s faces, and hope rises amid loss. Moreover, soldiers like us grow stronger, more cohesive, and more caring toward our people through such trials.”

ĐBP - Without loud slogans or superficial gestures, the "Skilful Mass Mobilization" movement by the border guard force of Điện Biên province has been quietly making meaningful, practical contributions to the local socio-economic development. Especially notable is the role they play in harnessing the strength of the people to safeguard national sovereignty and security along the border.

ĐBP - In their mission to safeguard the border and uphold national sovereignty, officers and soldiers at the Na Cô Sa Border Post in Điện Biên province are also quietly cultivating trust among local residents through responsible, heartfelt actions.

ĐBP - These days, in the border commune of Nà Bủng of Điện Biên province, people of all ethnic minority groups are eagerly looking forward to the first Nà Bủng commune Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term. From grassroots Party cell meetings, personnel consultation conferences, to activities celebrating the Congress… all reflect a strong determination for renewal.

ĐBP - As soon as the two-tier local government model came into operation, in addition to ensuring the necessary infrastructure and equipment, Tủa Thàng commune in Điện Biên province placed special emphasis on arranging and assigning personnel with the principle of “putting the right person in the right job” to meet the requirements of the new stage.

ĐBP - The first Congress of the Party Committee of Tủa Chùa commune for the 2025-2030 term is scheduled for mid-August 2025. With a sense of urgency and seriousness, the Tủa Chùa Party Committee has focused on leading and directing thorough preparations to ensure the Congress takes place successfully and as planned.

ĐBP - The heavy rain that occurred from the night of July 31 to the early morning of August 1 caused flash floods and landslides, inflicting severe damage to lives, property, and infrastructure in many highland communes across Điện Biên province. Local authorities, together with functional forces, are mobilizing maximum manpower and resources to focus on relief efforts, ensuring that no flood-affected resident lacks food or clothing.

ĐBP - On the afternoon of August 3, following a direct visit to residents severely affected by natural disasters in Điện Biên province, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, Head of the National Civil Defense Steering Committee, and the Government’s working delegation held a meeting with the Standing Board of the Điện Biên provincial Party Committee to assess and direct recovery efforts.

ĐBP - On the afternoon of August 3, after visiting and encouraging residents affected by flooding in Tìa Dình commune, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and the Government delegation arrived in Háng Pu Xi hamlet, Xa Dung commune, to inspect and direct post-disaster recovery efforts following a flash flood that occurred in the early hours of August 1.

ĐBP - The merger of commune-level administrative units is a major policy of the Party and State aimed at streamlining the organizational apparatus and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the political system. However, after the merger, consolidating Party organizations at the grassroots level in the newly formed communes is a crucial and urgent task to ensure the Party’s comprehensive leadership from the grassroots, maintain political stability, and promote local socio-economic development.

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.

ĐBP - In the early morning of August 2, Deputy Prime Minister (PM) Trần Hồng Hà, together with a government working delegation, arrived at Háng Pu Xi hamlet, Xa Dung commune, Điện Biên province to inspect and direct rescue and recovery operations following a devastating flash flood.

ĐBP - After more than a month since its establishment, the commune-level government apparatus in Điện Biên province has taken shape and is operating smoothly. Along with organizational stabilization, one important task is to monitor public opinion and listen to the thoughts and aspirations of the people. Being open to listening and flexible in addressing emerging issues not only ensures the newly merged apparatus operates efficiently but also brings it closer to the people, earning their trust and strong support.

ĐBP - The success of Party congresses at all levels reflects the unity, responsibility, and thorough preparation of the entire political system. Among the key contributors is the close coordination among sectors and forces, especially the police force, which plays a vital role in ensuring security and safety before, during, and after the congress.

ĐBP - In the early stage of implementing the two‑tier local government model, it is inevitable that difficulties and obstacles arise, particularly in handling administrative procedures for citizens and businesses. Over the past month, provincial and local authorities in Điện Biên have focused on solutions to address these challenges, improve the system, and ensure smooth, effective operations.

ĐBP - After one month of operating under the new two‑tier local government system, the political apparatus of communes and wards across Điện Biên province has gradually functioned smoothly, effectively, and in a coordinated manner. One key factor behind this success has been the clear assignment of tasks, linking specific responsibilities to each individual based on the principle of “self‑awareness of responsibility” so that every official and civil servant works proactively, constructively, and seriously.

ĐBP - Điện Biên is a mountainous, border province in the Northwest, sharing a national border with both Laos and China. It holds an important strategic position in socio-economic development, national defense, and security within the overall defensive posture of Military Region 2 and the entire country.

ĐBP - Immediately after officially operating under the new commune-level government structure, the Tủa Thàng commune Party Committee has focused on thorough and careful preparations to successfully organize its first Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term.