ĐBP - Embracing President Hồ Chí Minh’s teachings on community engagement, over the past five years (2020-2025), officers and soldiers of Điện Biên’s border guard force (BGF) have lived among locals, stayed rooted in villages, and worked closely with local authorities to implement effective grassroots-level initiatives. The “green beret’ soldiers’ practical efforts have helped communities overcome hardships, boost livelihoods, and strengthen the bond between border guards and frontier residents.

ĐBP - The Party Committee of the Điện Biên provincial Border Guard Command currently comprises 24 grassroots Party organizations, including 7 cell branches and 17 grassroots Party committees, with a total of 52 cell branches under the Party committees. The Party Committee has 713 Party members. Strengthening the leadership capacity and combat strength of grassroots Party organizations serves as a solid foundation and decisive factor in successfully fulfilling political tasks, building strong units, and ensuring Party building within the provincial Border Guard Command.

ĐBP - As the core and specialized force in managing and protecting national sovereignty and border security, the Điện Biên provincial Border Guard Command has consistently implemented a comprehensive range of professional border defense measures. It has also actively coordinated with provincial departments, sectors, and all levels of Party committees and authorities to ensure the firm protection of national borders and security.

ĐBP - Guided by the motto of “basic, practical, and solid training,” the Training and Mobility Battalion under the Điện Biên provincial Border Guard Command has been effectively training new recruits. The goal is to forge soldiers with strong political resolve, excellent technical and tactical skills, and enduring physical strength, ready to carry out all assigned missions with excellence.

ĐBP - In its efforts to promote the study and practice of Hồ Chí Minh’s thought, morality, and style, the Party Committee of the Điện Biên provincial Border Guard Command has actively implemented this directive through practical actions and initiatives closely aligned with the unit’s political tasks.

ĐBP - Nearly 2.5 tons of synthetic drugs, 1 ton of heroin, and a large number of related exhibits have been seized as part of Điện Biên province’s crackdown on drug crimes since the implementation of Directive No.36-CT/TW, issued by the Politburo on August 16, 2019, on strengthening and improving the effectiveness of drug prevention and control. These staggering figures reaffirm that the war against drug crime is as fierce and unforgiving as ever.

ĐBP - Quiet and unassuming, the People’s Security Force continues day and night to confront hidden threats, waging battles of intellect and vigilance. From uncovering and countering subversive plots to safeguarding national cybersecurity, they work to prevent crime from afar and from the earliest signs, maintaining peace within the homeland.

ĐBP - In implementing the Directive No.05-CT/TW of the Politburo on promoting the study and following of President Hồ Chí Minh’s ideology, morality, and lifestyle, the education sector in Điện Biên province has focused on innovation and quality improvement in teaching and learning. These efforts have led to a clear transformation in the mindset and moral behavior of staff and teachers, improved educational outcomes, and nurtured many exemplary role models.

ĐBP - As the rainy season peaks, remote mountainous and border areas in Điện Biên province take on a silvery hue. Torrential rains pour down relentlessly, accompanied by gusts of howling wind through the forest. Already isolated, these borderlands now feel even more distant. Yet amid the overcast skies, the green uniforms of border soldiers bring a spark of life and hope, helping locals weather the storm.

ĐBP - In implementing the two-tier local government model, Điện Biên province has reduced its number of commune-level administrative units from 129 to just 45. This significant change has caused confusion for many residents, especially as service points for administrative procedures have also been reorganized. To address this situation, the provincial Tax Department and the provincial Post Office have deployed staff to assist people and businesses at commune-level Public Administration Service Centers.

ĐBP - Following the implementation of the two-tier local government model, the Party Committee of Na Sang commune, Điện Biên province is actively preparing to organize its 1st Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term. With a proactive and determined spirit, and the engagement of the entire political system, preparations for the congress are being carried out systematically and rigorously, ensuring progress, quality, and effectiveness.

ĐBP - On July 1, 2025, Điện Biên province officially implemented the new two-tier local government model, in line with the nationwide rollout. Thanks to thorough and synchronized preparation across all areas, the new system has operated smoothly from the outset, meeting the expectations of citizens, organizations, and businesses.

ĐBP - Being exemplary in both words and actions; uniting and guiding local people in building a strong bloc of great national solidarity in their communities, these are vivid expressions of the spirit of exemplary conduct among grassroots level officials, Party members, and reputable individuals. From daring to think, to take action, to take responsibility without fear of hardship or difficulty, many local leaders have become solid pillars of support, creating trust and spreading positive influence in the community.

ĐBP - A modern, synchronized, and secure telecommunications and IT infrastructure has become the backbone of the two-tier local government model now being implemented in Điện Biên province. This digital foundation ensures smooth, transparent, and efficient government operations amid a nationwide digital transformation.

ĐBP - All 45 newly restructured communes and wards across Điện Biên province have officially begun operating under the two-tier local government model, marking a major step forward in administrative reform. This transition, backed by the active engagement of the entire political system, the efforts of local authorities, and the support of the people, aims to realize the goals of streamlined, efficient governance that serves the public.

ĐBP - The implementation of the two-tier local government model, eliminating district-level administrative units and merging communes, is a bold reform in administrative organization aimed at streamlining the apparatus, enhancing decentralization, and improving public service delivery. However, to ensure the new system operates smoothly, one of the most critical factors is having a team of officials equipped with modern administrative knowledge, technical skills, and a strong sense of responsibility.

ĐBP - As part of the voter meeting program following the 9th session of the 15th National Assembly, on the morning of July 5, Nguyễn Văn Thắng, Member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Finance, led a delegation to offer incense in remembrance of fallen heroes at the Martyrs’ Temple on the Điện Biên Phủ battlefield and at various cemeteries across the province.

ĐBP - Four days after officially transitioning to the new two-tier local government model, numerous difficulties have emerged, largely due to limitations in infrastructure and facilities. Nevertheless, guided by the principle “serving the people,” every public servant has upheld political determination to ensure the smooth functioning of the new government system.

ĐBP - On the afternoon of July 3, the Party Committee of the Department of Science and Technology held its first Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term. Attending and directing the congress was Nguyễn Văn Đoạt, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the provincial People’s Committee.

ĐBP - Over 20,000 linear meters of documents and records are being archived following the administrative restructuring of Điện Biên province’s former districts and communes into a two-tier local government system. With such a vast volume, the archiving task presents numerous challenges and requires meticulous organization to preserve these materials as valuable historical and reference sources for the future.