Located at an altitude of 1,086m above sea level, the Indochina junction in Bo Y commune, Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province is the junction between three countries: Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Known as the place where "a rooster crows, three countries can hear it", for many years, the Indochina junction has become an attractive destination attracting many tourists who are passionate about traveling, exploring and experiencing new things at the three-border landmark. "From 2023 to now, the whole district has not had any cases of early marriage and incestuous marriage", the excitement was clearly evident in the words and expressions of Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Que Phong district (Nghe An) Bui Van Hien when sharing this with us. Because we understand that this result not only reflects the clear change in people's awareness and actions, but also shows the tireless engagement of the entire political system with the determination to push back child marriage and incestuous marriage that have persisted for generations in this land. On the morning of December 12, at the Ministry of National Defense Hall, General Secretary To Lam, Secretary of the Central Military Commission attended the 80th Anniversary of the Traditional Day of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and received the First Class Independence Medal. Located at an altitude of 1,086m above sea level, the Indochina junction in Bo Y commune, Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province is the junction between 3 countries: Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Known as the place where "a rooster crows in three countries", for many years, the Indochina junction has become an attractive destination attracting many tourists who are passionate about traveling, exploring and experiencing new things at the three-border landmark. About 15km north of the center of Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province, Dak Rang village, Dak Duc commune has nearly 120 households with 348 people, of which 99% of the population are Gie Trieng people. On weekends, the sound of gongs and xoong singing is bustling, attracting groups of visitors. During the development stages, Quang Ninh province has always paid special attention to the comprehensive development of ethnic minority and mountainous areas. In particular, the province has issued Resolution No. 06-NQ/TU on "Sustainable socio-economic development associated with ensuring national defense and security in communes, villages, and hamlets in ethnic minority, mountainous, border, and island areas for the period of 2021-2025, with a vision to 2030" (Resolution 06). From the Party's orientation and policies, the State's support resources, and the efforts of all classes of people, the ethnic minority and mountainous areas of Quang Ninh have changed significantly. In the journey of development in the villages, many bright examples have appeared in various fields, becoming typical nuclei spreading the spirit of self-reliance, self-improvement, and innovation in thinking in ethnic minority areas. Promoting the strengths of agriculture and forestry associated with culture to develop tourism, building the locality into a tourist destination, contributing to poverty reduction, creating sustainable livelihoods for people is the new direction of Ham Yen district (Tuyen Quang province) in recent years. Linking the development of commodity agriculture, supporting capital, seeds, science and technology and product consumption are strengths of the collective economy. In Ham Yen district, participating in the chain of linkages with cooperatives, many farmers have made a breakthrough, become rich, and contributed to building brands for local agricultural products. General news of the Ethnic and Development Newspaper. The morning news on December 12, there is the following notable information: Preserving the beauty of traditional costumes of ethnic groups in Lang Son. Unleashing the source of medicinal herbs in Dak Nong. Land donation story in Bang Coc. Along with other current news in ethnic minority and mountainous areas. In recent years, in addition to promoting the unique cultural values of the Ancestral Land, Phu Tho province has promoted the exploitation and promotion of tourism development associated with the development of local products and specialties to increase the attractiveness and attract tourists to visit ethnic minority and mountainous areas in the province. On December 12, the People's Committee of Dak Lak province informed that the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee has just issued Official Dispatch No. 11642/UBND-NC on strengthening the management and use of weapons, explosives, support tools and fireworks in the province during the New Year and Lunar New Year. On December 12, the People's Committee of Bac Lieu province organized a contest to learn about the law on ethnic affairs in the 2024 - 2025 period. This is the first time the contest has been held at the provincial level. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has just issued decisions (No. 3975/QD-BVHTTDL, 3976/QD-BVHTTDL and 3989/QD-BVHTTDL dated December 10, 2024) on including 3 cultural heritages of Quang Ninh in the List of National Intangible Cultural Heritage. On December 12, in Kon Tum City, a conference was held to review the Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the People's Committee of Kon Tum province (Vietnam) and the Government of Attapeu province, the Government of Sekong province (Laos) for the period 2022 - 2027. Attending the conference were Ms. Y Ngoc - Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Kon Tum province; Mr. Tha-Nu-Xay Ban-Xa-Lit - Deputy Governor of Attapeu province; Mr. Kham-Son Kon-Nho - Deputy Governor of Sekong province; leaders of a number of departments, branches and sectors of the provinces.
The Indochina junction landmark was constructed by Kon Tum province in December 2007 and completed in early 2008, under the supervision of experts from the three countries sharing the border. The special landmark weighs 900 kg, is made of granite, is triangular in shape, and is 2 meters high. On each side of the landmark facing each country, there is a solemn national emblem, the year the landmark was established, and the name of that country in red letters.
The border junction is a symbol clearly demonstrating the will, aspirations and determination of the Governments and Peoples of the three countries in cooperating to resolve territorial border issues, and is a testament to the trust, understanding and spirit of friendly cooperation between Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos.
The road to the Indochina junction is not too difficult. While driving, visitors can freely admire the majestic mountain scenery appearing right before their eyes. Next, visitors will climb the stairs to be able to touch the sacred image of the Fatherland's border.
Visit Bo Y to visit the three-border landmark
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