Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just sent a letter of commendation for the brave, decisive, and wise example of saving people in the flash flood in Hang Pu Xi village, Xa Dung commune, Dien Bien province of the Head of Mua A Thi village.
In the early morning of August 1, heavy rain caused a terrible flash flood and landslide in Hang Pu Xi village, Xa Dung commune, Dien Bien province. The flash flood brought soil and rocks down, submerging the entire area.
In the letter, the Prime Minister wrote: I was very moved to know that in that moment of life and death, right in the middle of the night, the Head of Mua A Thi village, 26 years old, was brave, did not fear danger in the face of the fierce flood, called on the villagers and directly supported the elderly and children in need.
Thanks to the timely, wise and decisive warning action of the Head of Mua A Thi village, the entire Hang Pu Xi village with 90 people was saved from the sudden natural disaster, avoiding catastrophic consequences.
Request the Chairman of Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee and the Minister of Home Affairs to urgently study and propose worthy rewards for the Head of Mua A Thi village according to regulations.
On behalf of the Government, the Prime Minister praised and commended the extremely brave, decisive, and wise actions for the lives of the people, with a very high sense of responsibility, love, and "national love and compatriotism" of the A Thi season grassroots cadres.
The Prime Minister called on every citizen, cadres and party members, especially cadres and party members at the grassroots level, to learn from the example of courage, a sense of responsibility to forget oneself for the community, be close to the people, and be very dedicated to serving the people of the Head of Mua A Thi village.
The head of the Government also requested that press and media agencies strongly spread examples and good deeds for the health, life and peaceful and happy life of the people, especially in natural disasters and disasters.
At the same time, the Prime Minister called on each citizen to actively improve proactiveness and skills in disaster response, stay calm, be decisive in handling natural disaster situations, and unite, support, help each other in times of disaster, overcome difficulties, and stabilize their lives.
The Prime Minister also requested the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Public Security, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment to coordinate with ministries, branches, and local authorities to strictly implement legal regulations on natural disaster prevention and control and civil defense.
Focus on building and developing the all-people movement and replicating civil defense models according to the four-in-the-place motto; have appropriate and timely reward and encouragement policies.
Encourage people to join hands, be united, united to respond to and overcome the consequences of natural disasters and catastrophes; build a safe society, contribute to building a rich, civilized, prosperous country, the people are increasingly happy, prosperous and no one is left behind.