ĐBP - The task of reorganizing and streamlining the political system’s organizational apparatus and abolishing the district level to establish a two-tier local government is a critical political mission.

ĐBP - Nationwide, the restructuring and streamlining of the political system and the elimination of district-level administrations to establish a two-tier local government are being carried out rigorously, with the motto “Only talk about doing, not about retreating.” The implementation of this policy involves many changes and updates to regulations, especially amendments to the Constitution.

ĐBP - After more than 2 months since its establishment, the Điện Biên provincial Department of Ethnic and Religious Affairs has stabilized its operations according to its functions and duties; aiming to build an efficient, effective, and functional apparatus, contributing to the good and practical implementation of ethnic and religious policies in the locality.

ĐBP - In recent times, the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) committees at all levels in Điện Biên province, along with their member organizations, have prioritized public outreach, mobilization, and unity-building across social strata. These efforts have helped promote grassroots democracy and foster public consensus in implementing the Party’s guidelines and local development goals.

ĐBP - On May 19, in Saint Petersburg (Russian), the city government of Saint Petersburg coordinated with the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia to hold a seminar commemorating the 135th birth anniversary of President Hồ Chí Minh (May 19, 1890 - 2025).

ĐBP - In recent years, Điện Biên province has actively promoted the movement to study and follow President Hồ Chí Minh’s ideology, ethics, and lifestyle through practical and concrete actions. The campaign has delivered positive results and had a broad impact across society. Notably, more and more exemplary models and initiatives have emerged, contributing to socio-economic development and to building a clean, strong Party and political system.

ĐBP - Telling stories about President Hồ Chí Minh is an activity that many schools in the province have been organizing enthusiastically, attracting active participation from children. Through stories about the life and career of the beloved leader, the children have shown their love and admiration for the great leader of the nation.

ĐBP - In the homes of the ethnic people across the villages and border areas of Điện Biên, despite many hardships and shortages, a portrait of President Hồ Chí Minh is always hung in the most respectful positions. For many families, hanging a picture of Uncle Hồ is not only a way to express gratitude and remember him, but also serves as a reminder to continuously learn from his example, striving to improve their lives.

ĐBP - In preparation for the Party Congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term, the education and training sector of Điện Biên province is actively implementing many vibrant and practical emulation movements. These activities not only create a joyful atmosphere across the sector but also contribute to improving educational quality and building a positive, disciplined, and friendly learning environment.

ĐBP - Currently, the rearrangement and merger of commune-level administrative units across the province are being carried out according to the planned roadmap. From determining restructuring plans to solving staffing issues, all levels and sectors are working systematically and scientifically, with the highest level of political determination.

ĐBP - Following the directives and guidance from the Party, Điện Biên province is resolutely implementing the restructuring and streamlining of the organizational structure of the provincial Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, political-social organizations, and mass organizations. The goal is to ensure a leaner organizational structure that aligns with the local context and characteristics.

ĐBP - The Party Committee of the Điện Biên provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism consists of 10 affiliated Party cells with over 220 Party members. Actively preparing for the 5th Congress for the 2025-2030 term, the Party Committee has focused on directing the successful organization of the affiliated Party cell congresses, ensuring careful preparation of documents and personnel, strengthening communication efforts, and securing all necessary conditions for the upcoming congress.

ĐBP - On May 11, the fourth meeting of the Central Steering Committee for eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses nationwide was held, chaired by Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, Head of the Steering Committee. The meeting was conducted online, connecting to the headquarters of the People’s Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities.

ĐBP - In preparation for the Party congresses at all levels for the term 2025-2030, youths of Điện Biên province have been actively promoting awareness, especially highlighting the dynamic and voluntary role of young people. Many meaningful and effective projects and initiatives have been implemented, suited to the local conditions.

ĐBP - On the morning of May 8, the people’s committee of Điện Biên province and Thái Nguyên University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a branch of Thái Nguyên University in Điện Biên.

ĐBP - The Party congress of the Project Management Board for Civil and Industrial Works of Điện Biên province for the second term (2025-2030) is scheduled to take place in mid-May. To ensure the success of the event, the agency’s Party Committee has been focusing on completing all preparatory work, including documents, personnel, material conditions, and communications.

ĐBP - More than seven decades have passed since the decisive battle that sealed the fate of French colonialism in Indochina, yet the memories of 56 days and nights of “digging into mountains, sleeping in trenches, enduring the rain, eating dry rice, blood mixing with mud” remain vivid in the minds of the Điện Biên soldiers of the past. For veterans Bùi Kim Điều and Phạm Đức Cư, two living witnesses of the Điện Biên Phủ Campaign, that past has never faded.

ĐBP - On the land that marked the “famous victory that shook the world,” the youth of Điện Biên are continuing the path paved by their ancestors with deep pride and a strong aspiration to rise. In the rhythm of Điện Biên province that is changing day by day, the spirit of Điện Biên Phủ remains a sacred flame that fosters the will, love for the country, and responsibility of the younger generation for their homeland and the nation.

ĐBP -  Although President Hồ Chí Minh passed away 56 years ago, his image and the stories about him still reside deeply in the hearts of people of Điện Biên province in particular, and of all ethnic communities in the Northwestern region in general. Every May, as his birthday approaches, thousands of hearts stir with sacred reverence and infinite gratitude, renewing their vow to follow his teachings.

ĐBP - Seventy-one years have passed, yet for Điện Biên soldiers who directly fought on the battlefield of Điện Biên Phủ, the memories of 56 days and nights of “digging into mountains, sleeping in trenches, enduring the rain, eating dry rice, blood mixing with mud” remain as vivid as ever.