The performance of sound and light effects at the Ky Dai area will continue to take place every Saturday evening in the coming time.

The meeting took place on May 8 with the participation of representatives of departments, branches, police and military forces and the Hue Monuments Conservation Center - the event organizer. Here, the Chairman of the Hue City People's Committee acknowledged the Center's open-minded spirit in innovating performance activities to serve the people and tourists, and at the same time requested an urgent and comprehensive review to ensure safety and compliance with legal regulations.

According to the conclusion, the Hue City People's Committee agreed to assign the Hue Monuments Conservation Center to organize a performance of sound and light effects at the Ky Dai area every Saturday evening, but must ensure strict conditions on security, safety, fire prevention and fighting; there must be specific announcements about time and location in the coming time to serve the people and tourists.

The Hue Monuments Conservation Center was assigned to coordinate with the Department of Culture - Sports , City Police, City Military Command and Viet Giang Company to re-study the legal basis according to Decrees 137/2020 and 56/2023 on the management and use of fireworks to explain to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and at the same time report to the Hue City People's Committee before May 10.

The Chairman of the Hue City People's Committee also requested the organizing unit to seriously learn from experience, review the entire process, ensure security and safety, fire prevention and fighting... in accordance with legal regulations. Coordinate with the City Police, the City Military Command and related units on the organization of programs and events taking place in the area.

The Department of Culture and Sports is assigned to preside over the reporting and detailed explanation of the information reflected in the press, and send it to the Department of Grassroots Culture - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism upon request. At the same time, support the Hue Monuments Conservation Center in carrying out procedures, propaganda and promotion of events in accordance with regulations.

The Department of Finance will coordinate the appraisal and study of funding arrangements for activities at the Flag Tower. Police and military forces will be assigned to ensure security and order, fire prevention and fighting, traffic control and support the appraisal of the process of using fireworks during performances.

Previously, the fireworks display at the Flag Tower on weekend nights was expected to bring a new and exciting experience. However, the incident on the evening of May 3, when the fireworks flew in the wrong direction and landed near the audience, raised great concerns about safety. Some videos recorded by local people showed chaotic scenes, with many parents panicking and carrying their children to run away from the dangerous area.

Thousands of tourists attended the fireworks display on the evening of April 26.

* Also on May 9 , the Hue Monuments Conservation Center announced the temporary postponement of the cannon fire show at Ky Dai - Ngo Mon Square, which was scheduled to be held every Saturday evening. The Center explained that the postponement was to rebuild the script, study technical equipment and adjust related factors to ensure safety and performance quality for viewers.

Previously, on May 8, the Department of Grassroots Culture, Family and Library (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) sent a document requesting the Department of Culture and Sports of Hue City to inspect and verify the incident. According to information recorded through the press and management monitoring, many fireworks crossed the Ho Thanh moat and fell in the Phu Van Lau area - where many people and tourists gathered. The Department also requested the Department to review compliance with legal regulations on organizing fireworks displays according to current Decrees.

The Center said the incident occurred due to some technical problems such as the fireworks being damp, the firing range not being accurate, and the audience area not being properly arranged. The unit affirmed that it will seriously review the process, adjust the technique, and strengthen safety measures before restarting this special performance.

News: ALLIANCE, photo: TTDT

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