Bắc Giang officials disciplined for wrongdoings

HÀ NỘI — The Party delegation to the Bắc Giang provincial People’s Committee and a number of officials were reprimanded for violations of Party's regulation and lax leadership, the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission announced on Wednesday. According to the announcements of the results of the meeting released on Wednesday, the commission concluded that the Party delegation to the Bắc Giang provincial People’s Committee violated the principle of democratic centralism and working regulations. Their acts posed a high risk of substantial loss of the State budget, causing public concern and damaging the reputation of the local Party Committee and authorities. Therefore, the commission decided to reprimand the Party delegation to the Bắc Giang provincial People’s Committee for the 2021-2026 tenure, the Party Committee of the provincial Department of Finance for the 2020-2025 tenure, Lê Anh Dương, Phan Thế Tuấn, and Nguyễn Đình Hiếu, as a disciplinary measure. A warning was also given to the Party Committee of the provincial Health Department for the 2020-2025 tenure and its Director Từ Quốc Hiệu.