Delegation of Hong Dan district, Bac Lieu province visited and worked in Gia Vien district

On the afternoon of August 8, the working delegation of Hong Dan district (Bac Lieu province) visited and worked in Gia Vien district (Ninh Binh).

Implementing the policy of strengthening solidarity and supporting the people of the South, in 1960, the two districts of Gia Vien - Gia Rai (now Hong Dan district) held a twinning ceremony. After 64 years of close ties, generations of leaders and people of the two districts have carried out many activities to build solidarity and an increasingly strong relationship such as: Organizing activities to visit, encourage, share good experiences, good deeds... In particular, the close relationship of the two districts is also demonstrated through the works: the bridge named Gia Vien in Hong Dan district and the road named Hong Dan in Gia Vien district.

At the meeting, Gia Vien district and Hong Dan district shared experiences in Party building, political system and socio-economic development, as well as future directions and tasks of the two localities.

Delegation of Hong Dan district, Bac Lieu province visited and worked in Gia Vien district — Working scene.

Accordingly, in recent years, Gia Vien district has always strived to overcome difficulties, focused on leadership, direction and achieved some important results. From a purely agricultural district, suffering from many natural disasters, storms and floods, and being among the poor districts, Gia Vien has risen to become a developed district of the province. The economic growth rate of the district has been high and sustainable for many consecutive years (averaging over 25%/year), with an economic scale of over 40,000 billion VND. The economic structure of the district has shifted towards increasing the proportion of industry, construction, trade and services.

The district has become the industrial center of the province with Gian Khau Industrial Park, 3 industrial clusters have come into operation, attracting many investment projects, contributing to promoting the socio-economic development of the district. Trade, services and tourism have developed comprehensively. Traffic infrastructure has been invested synchronously; many works serving people's lives have been invested in construction, contributing to creating an increasingly civilized and modern rural appearance.

For Hong Dan district, in recent years, the economy has continuously developed with an average annual growth rate of over 10%, the average income per capita reached over 69 million VND/person/year. The economic structure has shifted in the right direction, gradually increasing the proportion of industry, trade and services. The task of building new rural areas has been directed strongly by the District Party Committee and the District People's Committee and has achieved high results. Currently, the district is focusing resources to strive to build the district to meet new rural standards by 2025.

At the meeting, the two districts agreed to continue to closely coordinate in organizing patriotic emulation movements suitable to the actual conditions in each locality, regularly exchange culture, study, share experiences, enhance understanding, foster friendship and solidarity.

On this occasion, Gia Vien district and Hong Dan district presented meaningful gifts to mark the solidarity and friendship between the two localities.

Hong Giang-Duc Lam

Source: https://baoninhbinh.org.vn/doan-cong-tac-huyen-hong-dan-tinh-bac-lieu-tham-va-lam-viec/d20240808191320227.htm