Mass mobilisation must prioritise citizens’ interests: Party chief
The ultimate goal of mass mobilisation in today’s context is to serve the people, bring practical benefits to the people and address their legitimate needs and aspirations, said Party General Secretary To Lam.
Party General Secretary To Lam speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)🤡 - The ultimate goal of mass mobilisation in today’s context is to serve the people, bring practical benefits and address their legitimate needs and aspirations, said Party General Secretary To Lam.
During a working session with the Party Central Committee’s Mass Mobilisation Commission in Hanoi on November 18, Lam reiterated the need to place the lawful and rightful interests of the people above all else, truly respecting and upholding their right to be masters of the nation, ensuring that every effort, sacrifice and achievement of the Party is dedicated to the prosperity and happiness of citizens.
He emphasised the need to promote the strength of the entire population under the Party's leadership, creating the collective power to successfully implement the strategic goals to mark the 100th year under the leadership of the Party and 100th founding anniversary of the country.
To effectively engage the public, Lam urged the commission to innovate its approaches, tailoring efforts to the unique characteristics, conditions, and aspirations of diverse communities. He highlighted the need to expand outreach beyond traditional physical spaces into the digital realm, leveraging e-government platforms and digital citizenship to meet public needs.
Emulation campaigns should be practical and aligned with realities of each locality, encouraging legitimate wealth creation, job generation, and increased contributions to the State budget, he said.
The leader also urged an overhaul of the organisational structure responsible for mass mobilisation, from central to grassroots levels, ensuring it meets the growing demands of the new revolutionary period.
According the the commission's report, since the outset of the 13th National Party Congress term, the smart mass mobilisation movement has gained momemtum, contributing to garnering public consensus on advancing national key projects, socio-economic development strategies, and foreign affairs.
To date, over 408,000 smart mass mobilisation models have been registered nationwide. Additionally, mass mobilisation commissions at various levels have advised the organisation of 971 contests and competitions focused on enhancing public engagement./.
A delegation from the Party Central Committee’s Mass Mobilisation Commission led by its Deputy Chairman Trieu Tai Vinh has held working sessions with representatives of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan and the Japanese Communist Party (JCP), as well as Party committee of the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan on mass mobilisation work, as part of their working trip to Japan from July 21-31.
The Politburo has entrusted Pham Tat Thang, member of the Party Central Committee (PCC) and permanent vice-chairman of the PCC's Commission for Mass Mobilisation, to direct activities of the commission.
A delegation of the Mass Movement Commission of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) Central Committee led by its Secretary-General Hun Many, who is also Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Civil Service, is paying a working visit to Vietnam from July 4-7.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
