Politics

Twelve wards established in Bac Ninh

Following the establishment of 12 new wards, Bac Ninh will have 99 commune-level administrative units, comprising 45 wards and 54 communes.

The centre area of Viet Yen ward, Bac Ninh province. (Photo: VNA)
The centre area of Viet Yen ward, Bac Ninh province. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – President of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man has signed and promulgated Resolution No. 388/NQ-UBTVQH16 on the establishment of wards in the northern province of Bac Ninh.

Under the resolution, the NA Standing Committee has decided to establish 12 wards, namely Yen Phong, Tien Du, Chi Lang, Phu Lang, Luong Tai, Gia Binh, Nhan Thang, Hiep Hoa, Bo Ha, Lang Giang, Kep and Luc Nam.

The wards are established on the basis of the existing natural area and population of the former communes bearing the same names.

Following the establishment of the new wards, Bac Ninh will have 99 commune-level administrative units, comprising 45 wards and 54 communes.

The resolution will take effect on September 20 this year./.

VNA
#Kỷ nguyên mới #KNM #Hệ giá trị Việt _2 #HNNG 33_2 #Resolution No. 388/NQ-UBTVQH16 #Bac Ninh #NA Standing Committee Bac Ninh
Follow VietnamPlus

Resolution in action

Vietnam - New era

Related News

A view of Vo Cuong ward, Bac Ninh province (Photo: VNA)

Bac Ninh earmarks over 1.7 billion USD for environmental protection

By 2030, Bac Ninh aims to ensure that all operating industrial clusters and industrial parks have centralised wastewater treatment systems meeting standards, while at least 95% of wastewater in Grade-I urban areas and 70% in Grade-II urban areas is collected and treated to required standards.

An overview of the first extraordinary session of the 16th National Assembly on August 12. (Photo: VNA)

Quang Ninh, Bac Ninh urged to embrace modern urban governance

According to Government proposals submitted to the legislature, Quang Ninh and Bac Ninh cities will be formed based on the respective natural areas, populations and numbers of commune-level administrative units of the two provinces. Both proposals meet all five conditions stipulated in the Law on Organisation of Local Administration No. 72/2025/QH15 and all seven criteria for establishing centrally-run cities under Resolution No. 112/2025/UBTVQH15.

See more

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung writes in the condolence book for former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji. (Photo: VNA)

PM Le Minh Hung pays tribute to former Chinese Premier

Affirming Vietnam’s consistent policy of attaching importance and giving top priority to relations with China, PM Le Minh Hung stressed that the attention and practical contributions of generations of leaders from both sides have laid an important foundation for Vietnam and China to continue preserving and advacing their ties towards stable, sustainable development.

Prof. Shimizu Masaaki from Osaka University of Japan (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam’s foreign policy reflects national identity, resilience: Japanese expert

By remaining steadfast on fundamental principles such as independence, self-reliance and national interests, Vietnam can engage flexibly with individual partners while developing cooperation with as many countries as possible. Such an approach is increasingly relevant in a complex and unpredictable international environment.

Helicopters conduct aerial rehearsals over Hanoi ahead of the 80th National Day anniversary celebration in 2025 (Photo: VNA)

📝OP-ED: From historic autumn of 1945 to 2045 aspiration

Eighty-one years since the August Revolution of 1945, Vietnam is at the threshold of another transformation, from a developing country to a developed, high-income nation. What links those two autumns is a refusal to bow to adversity, along with the embrace of self-reliance, national solidarity and confidence in the path chosen by the Party and President Ho Chi Minh.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung (right) receives Uruguayan Deputy Foreign Minister Valeria Csukasi Cabrera on August 17 (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam treasures traditional friendship with Uruguay: FM

Vietnam highly values Uruguay’s role, position, and contributions to the regional and international communities, as well as the achievements the country has made under the administration of President Yamandú Orsi, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung.

President of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man (right) and Alberto Anaya Gutierrez, General Secretary of the Mexican Labour Party (PT), at their meeting in Hanoi on August 17 (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam, Mexico to enhance exchange of legislative experience

Vietnam and Mexico will strengthen coordination and enhance delegation exchanges between the Vietnamese National Assembly and the Mexican Senate and Chamber of Deputies, while sharing experience in lawmaking and parliamentary activities among committees and promoting the role of the two parliamentary friendship groups.

A view of the fifth session of the National Assembly Standing Committee (Photo: VNA)

NA Standing Committee reviews three revised draft laws

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee continued its fifth session on August 17, scrutinising three draft laws concerning administrative procedures, telecommunications, radio frequencies and architecture.

Minister of Justice Hoang Thanh Tung speaks at the discussion (Photo: VNA)

NA Standing Committee reviews draft Law on Urban Development

Speaking at the session, NA President Tran Thanh Man noted that the draft Law on Urban Development was initially designed for Ho Chi Minh City before its scope was expanded to other cities and additional provisions were incorporated. Given the tight timeframe and substantial workload, the NA will make its utmost effort to consider and adopt the contents as scheduled.

A traditional Indian candle-lighting ceremony opens the gathering. (Photo: VNA)

People-to-people diplomacy deepens Vietnam-India ties

Building on this foundation, the city has strengthened ties with Indian localities. In May, Ho Chi Minh City and Mumbai signed a memorandum of understanding on friendship and cooperation, opening up greater opportunities for collaboration in finance, technology, logistics, urban development, innovation, culture, cinema, tourism and people-to-people exchanges.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam addreses the opening ceremony of the first class of a knowledge update and training programme for members of the 14th Party Central Committee in Hanoi on August 17 (Photo: VNA)

Top leader attends opening of knowledge update programme for 14th Party Central Committee members

General Secretary and President Lam stressed that the programme is being held in the first year of implementing the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress, which set out the goals and tasks for the entire tenure. The Party Central Committee has adopted measures to remove bottlenecks and unlock resources. The decisive task now is to ensure effective implementation by turning policies into feasible programmes, coordinated action and concrete results, thereby translating the Party's will into national development and a better life for the people.

The delegation meets with progressive friends in the US (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam, US strengthen cooperation to ease suffering of AO/dioxin victims

A delegation from the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin's chapter in Ho Chi Minh City (VAVA HCMC) visited the US directly inform American friends about the long-term consequences of AO/dioxin in Vietnam and seek the support of progressive groups, veterans, legal experts and youth organisations in efforts to care for the victims.

Vietnamese leaders send congratulations to Congo on 66th National Day

Vietnamese leaders send congratulations to Congo on 66th National Day

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam on August 15 sent a congratulatory message to President of the Congolese Party of Labour and President Denis Sassou Nguesso on the occasion of the 66th National Day of the Republic of Congo (August 15, 1960–2026).