An Giang picture in 2024 with convincing bright colors
Looking back at 2024, the province's socio -economic situation took place in the context of the domestic and international situation facing great challenges, rapid fluctuations, unpredictability and high instability. Overcoming those difficulties, the Party Committee, government and people of An Giang province continued to promote the spirit of solidarity, actively innovate and create; closely following the directions and orientations of the Central Government to deploy many drastic and synchronous solutions, ensuring the comprehensive development of the province, "creating momentum" to successfully implement the Resolution of the 11th Provincial Party Congress.
The results of the province's socio-economic picture with many bright and convincing colors when the province has achieved and exceeded 13/15 targets set by the Provincial People's Council Resolution, of which 5 targets were exceeded, 8 targets were met and 2 targets were not met (GRDP growth rate and GRDP per capita). It can be seen that in extremely difficult conditions, the GRDP growth rate of the province reached 7.16%, higher than the national average (estimated increase of 7%), this is the effort of the entire political system and the people of the whole province.
An Giang Provincial Party Secretary Le Hong Quang
The provincial planning for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050, aims to build a roadmap, clearly identify key tasks, assign responsibilities to each agency, unit, and locality; specify implementation resources. The bottlenecks and bottlenecks have been coordinated and adjusted by the sectors and levels in the province, and specific solutions have been applied appropriately for each period to thoroughly resolve the issues... Internal resources and opportunities have been well utilized and the ability to diversify and adapt flexibly has created momentum for most areas, and people's lives have been stable. In particular, the traffic system in the province is increasingly improved, gradually breaking the "bottleneck" in traffic. The province has organized the Chau Doc bridge opening ceremony and coordinated the inauguration ceremony of the National Highway 91 connecting route project; Long Xuyen city bypass route. These are traffic works of special importance, contributing to the opening of National Highway N1, connecting the southwestern provinces on the border corridor of the provinces: Long An - Dong Thap - An Giang - Kien Giang and the Can Tho - An Giang vertical axis. At the same time, traffic infrastructure projects with regional connectivity and connectivity between localities in the province continue to be implemented, such as: Chau Doc - Can Tho - Soc Trang Expressway, Provincial Roads 941, 945, 958, etc.
The cultural and social fields have many positive changes, social security and poverty reduction policies have been implemented synchronously and effectively. The quality of education and training continues to be improved, the high school graduation rate reaches 99.61%, the average score continues to be in the top 10 of the country and tops the Mekong Delta. Medical work and public health care are well implemented. The historical, cultural and human values of An Giang continue to be promoted, increasingly spreading domestically and internationally. Proudly, the Via Ba Chua Xu Festival of Sam Mountain was recognized by UNESCO as a representative intangible cultural heritage of humanity, contributing to promoting the good image of the land, people and homeland of An Giang - the homeland of President Ton Duc Thang to domestic and international friends.
National defense - security, social order and safety are maintained; border security is strengthened; ethnic and religious affairs continue to be focused on; expanding and improving the effectiveness of foreign affairs and international integration; promoting economic diplomacy and defense diplomacy; building a peaceful, friendly, stable and developing border. In particular, the province has successfully organized the An Giang provincial defense zone exercise, defense zone exercise of districts, towns and cities (Cho Moi district, Thoai Son district, Long Xuyen city and Tinh Bien town); this is the highest form of training to improve the leadership, command and operation capacity, the ability to advise and coordinate operations of all levels and forces and the level, strength and combat readiness of the armed forces; on that basis, continue to research, supplement and adjust the determination and combat plans to be closer to local realities; create a proactive position in performing military and defense tasks.
On December 4, 2024, the Provincial Delegation successfully submitted to UNESCO the recognition of the Ba Chua Xu Sam Mountain Festival as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage.
In addition, the province successfully organized many political, economic and social events such as: Announcement ceremony of An Giang Provincial Planning for the period 2021 - 2030, vision to 2050; Conference to introduce investment potential and promote typical products of An Giang province in Ho Chi Minh City; Mekong Connect Forum 2024 organized by An Giang; commemorating the 200th anniversary of the completion of Vinh Te Canal (1824 - 2024), commemorating the 198th anniversary of the death of Mrs. Chau Thi Te (1826 - 2024); An Giang Provincial Ethnic Minority Congress in 2024; Ceremony to announce the Prime Minister's decision to recognize Thoai Son district as meeting advanced new rural standards in 2023 and celebrating the 45th anniversary of the re-establishment of Thoai Son district (August 23, 1979 - August 23, 2024)... Thereby, contributing to enhancing the position and image of the province.
Successfully organized the National Scientific Conference on the 200th anniversary of the completion of Vinh Te Canal
Party building and mass mobilization work have achieved many positive results, the quality of activities of grassroots Party committees has been increasingly improved; Party committees at all levels have proactively grasped and closely followed the tasks of localities and units. The quality of activities of People's Councils and People's Committees has been improved. The effectiveness and efficiency of government management have improved. The activities of the Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations have had many innovations; the great national unity bloc continues to be consolidated and strengthened.
Strengthening foreign affairs
The above outstanding achievements are, first of all, due to the fact that we have aroused the strength of the great national unity bloc under the close, timely and correct leadership of the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee; the thinking, awareness, approach and spirit and responsibility in performing political tasks of Party committees and authorities at all levels have been clearly improved; the major areas and orientations for socio-economic development have been resolutely implemented through key programs and projects, bringing about initial positive results. This is a valuable result, a driving force for the entire Party Committee, the entire people and the entire army of An Giang to confidently enter the new year 2025 with the highest political determination, successfully implementing the Resolution of the 11th Provincial Party Congress.
Determined to accelerate and reach the finish line in 2025
The year 2025 is of special significance, being the year of Party Congresses at all levels leading up to the 12th Provincial Party Congress, the year of acceleration, breakthrough, and finishing, the final year of implementing the 5-year Socio-Economic Development Plan 2021 - 2025 and preparing and consolidating the fundamental factors, as a premise, to confidently enter the new era with the whole country - the era of rising up to become rich and prosperous of the nation, in which the implementation of streamlining and streamlining the apparatus of the streamlined political system, operating effectively and efficiently is an urgent requirement.
Vice Chairwoman of An Giang Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thi Minh Thuy visited the exhibition area of An Giang OCOP products. Photo: TT
The An Giang Provincial Party Committee has a fuller and deeper understanding of the general situation and context; the province's own advantages and difficulties, thereby making efforts to accelerate, synchronously and comprehensively deploy tasks and solutions to reach the finish line in 2025, successfully implementing the Resolution of the 11th Provincial Party Congress. Therefore, it is necessary to: Focus on reviewing results, proposing solutions and mobilizing resources to complete the goals, targets, breakthroughs, and key programs to implement the Resolution of the 11th Provincial Party Congress. Do a good job of preparing and organizing Party Congresses at all levels towards the 14th National Party Congress in conjunction with the celebration of major holidays in 2025; launch patriotic emulation movements in the political system and all classes of people, striving to complete the goals, targets, and political tasks of each locality and unit.
Vice Chairman of An Giang Provincial People's Committee Ngo Cong Thuc presents gifts to workers and engineers at the Chau Doc - Can Tho - Soc Trang expressway construction site. Photo: HC
Promote economic growth, economic restructuring, towards qualitative change, creating more added value. Focus on investing in infrastructure, especially transport infrastructure. Complete synchronous planning, focus on reforming administrative procedures, improving the investment and business environment, strengthening linkages and cooperation. Respond and adapt to climate change, proactively prevent and combat natural disasters, enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of resource management and environmental protection.
Cultural and social development is closely and harmoniously linked with economic development; ensuring social security, improving social welfare, improving people's lives. Effectively implementing policies on poverty reduction, vocational training, job creation, child protection and care, and gender equality; improving health, physical and mental development for the people. Focusing on building high-quality human resources; strongly promoting science and technology, innovation. Preparing dossiers to recognize Vinh Te canal as a provincial-level historical relic, a national-level historical relic. Consolidating and strengthening national defense and security, firmly protecting the independence, sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of the Fatherland; maintaining political security, social order and safety; promoting foreign affairs and international integration.
Ribbon cutting, opening Chau Doc bridge
Faced with the urgent requirements of the revolutionary task, it is necessary to focus on implementing tasks and solutions to build and rectify the Party and the political system, continue to innovate the Party's leadership and governance methods over the political system, in order to improve the Party's leadership capacity, governance capacity, and fighting strength; the effectiveness and efficiency of the State's operations; urgently deploy the arrangement of the political system's apparatus in the province to ensure streamlining, effective, efficient and effective operations. Step up the fight against corruption, waste and negativity in conjunction with promoting the study and following of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle, the moral example of President Ton Duc Thang; practice thrift, fight against waste; fight against degradation in political ideology, morality, lifestyle, and manifestations of "self-evolution" and "self-transformation" within the Party. Closely combine active prevention and proactive detection, timely, synchronous and strict handling of corruption and negativity; In which, prevention is the main, fundamental, long-term; detection and handling are important breakthroughs. Focus on inspection and supervision work to serve Party Congresses at all levels; promptly resolve complaints and denunciations. Resolutely and persistently fight against corruption, waste and negativity. Promote skillful mass mobilization work in the political system at all levels, especially strongly innovating the content and methods of operation of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations, focusing on the grassroots and residential areas to promote the tradition of patriotism, development aspirations, capacity, intelligence and sense of responsibility of the people of all walks of life in implementing local political goals and tasks.
Successfully organized the Conference to introduce investment potential and promote typical products of An Giang province. Photo: TT
The success of 2024 is an important premise, fueling aspirations, strengthening beliefs, creating new motivation and new spirit for the entire Party, army and people of An Giang to firmly overcome all difficulties and challenges, take advantage of opportunities and advantages, and enter 2025 with the spirit of "Supporting in the front", "One call, all responses", "Unanimity from top to bottom", "Consistency across the board".
The Year of the Snake is coming to everyone, every region of the country; urging us to confidently and steadily move towards new successes!
OUTSTANDING RESULTS IN 2024: • GRDP growth rate is estimated at 7.16% (plan 7.5 - 8.5%). • GRDP per capita reached 66.24 million VND (plan 70.27 - 70.88 million VND). •Total social investment capital is 47,890 billion VND (exceeding the set plan of 47,867 billion VND). •Export turnover 1.22 billion USD (exceeded the plan of 1.185 billion USD). •Total budget revenue from local economy estimated at 7,917 billion VND (exceeding the plan of 7,197 billion VND). •Urbanization rate 43% (achieved plan). •The rate of schools meeting national standards reached 54.49% (exceeding the plan of 53.97%). •The rate of multidimensional poverty households decreased by an average of 0.5 - 1% per year (reaching the plan). •75% of state agencies at all levels complete e-government (achieved plan)... |
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TARGETS IN 2025: •GRDP growth rate increased from 8.5% or more. • GRDP per capita reached 75 million VND/person/year. •Total social investment capital 50,563 billion VND. •Export turnover 1,230 million USD. •Budget revenue reached 8,471 billion VND. •The multidimensional poverty rate decreased by an average of 0.5 - 1%/year. •90% of government agencies at all levels complete e-government… |
In the exciting atmosphere welcoming the New Year of At Ty 2025, celebrating the 95th anniversary of the founding of the glorious Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2025). To successfully implement the goals and tasks of 2025, on behalf of the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province, I call on Party committees at all levels, authorities, Fatherland Front, sectors and all people in the province to continue promoting the spirit of solidarity, self-reliance, aspiration for development, discipline, courage, innovation, creativity, flexibility and efficiency; join hands and unite to overcome difficulties and challenges, contribute talents, efforts and intelligence, strive to exceed the goals, targets and tasks of 2025, the Resolution of the 11th Provincial Party Congress. Thereby, creating momentum to build An Giang - the homeland of President Ton Duc Thang to become increasingly rich, civilized and modern! |
(*) DR. LE HONG QUANG
Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of An Giang Provincial Party Committee
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