NA Chairman welcomes world audit leaders on SAV’s 30th anniversary
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 9 for leaders of national audit institutions and international organisations attending a ceremony marking the 30th founding anniversary of the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV).
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man and delegates (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)🤡 - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 9 for leaders of national audit institutions and international organisations attending a ceremony marking the 30th founding anniversary of the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV).
Man highlighted the SAV’s continuous innovation and growth over the past three decades, noting its role as an important body of the Party and State in inspecting and overseeing the management and use of public finances and assets, while also preventing and combating corruption, wastefulness and negative practices.
He expressed delight that the SAV has established and maintained close ties with national audit institutions worldwide and international organisations, serving as an active member of global and regional audit organisations via forums, conferences and workshops to share experience.
Hailing proposals and solutions contributed by audit institutions at a workshop held by the SAV the same day, Man underlined they are resources for the SAV to apply in Vietnam in specific circumstances.
The NA Chairman expressed his wish for the SAV to continue to serve as a crucial bridge contributing to the common development of the public audit community both regionally and globally. He also called on international audit organisations to support the SAV in fulfilling its tasks entrusted by Vietnamese Party and State leaders, as well as its responsibilities to the international community.
The host underscored the need for continued innovation and improvement in audit activities to ensure that the SAV can better meet the requirements of the new period and contribute to national sustainable development.
Auditor General of South Africa AGSA Tsakani Maluleke said the international state audit community is closely interconnected, consistently supporting, exchanging, and learning from each other's experience to ensure all state audit institutions develop together and promote transparency and good governance.
Commending the SAV’s significant contributions to the international community of supreme audit institutions and activities of the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), she said the SAV plays a crucial role in the ASEAN Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASEANSAI) and the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI), especially when it served as the Chair of ASOSAI for the 2018-2021 tenure.
She affirmed that the support of various agencies, including the NA, is crucial in providing resources for state audit institutions to perform their challenging tasks effectively./.
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue hailed the Audit State Office of Vietnam (SAV) for its contributions to the NA and the NA Standing Committee’s activities in lawmaking, supreme supervision and decision making during his visit to the SAV on February 15, the first working day after the Lunar New Year holiday.
As Chair of the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI), the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) played a leadership role in together with the ASOSAI Governing Board guiding SAI members to successfully realise key agendas over the last three years.
State Auditor General Tran Sy Thanh has affirmed that the State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) has successfully fulfilled its role as Chair of the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) for the 2018-2021 tenure.
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.
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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.
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Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.