The 13th meeting of the 11th Party Central Committee commenced in Hanoi on December 14, expected to give much attention to all-round preparations for the 12th National Party Congress.
The 13th meeting is scheduled to run through December 22 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)𝔍 – The 13th meeting of the 11th Party Central Committee commenced in Hanoi on December 14, expected to give much attention to all-round preparations for the 12th National Party Congress.
Issues high on the agenda include personnel planning for the 12th Party Central Committee, Political Bureau, Secretariat and Commission of Inspection. It will also discuss draft working and election regulations of the 12th national congress.
The delegates will also hear opinions contributed by all-level Party congresses and the public to draft documents which will be submitted to the 12th National Party Congress, slated for early 2016.
The implementation of the resolution on Party building issued at the 11th Party Central Committee’s fourth meeting will also be reviewed.
At the opening ceremony, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said by November 6, 68 centrally-run Party organisations sent their reports on comments about the 12th National Party Congress’s draft documents. The Vietnam Fatherland Front, social organisations, administrations at different levels and many sectors held workshops and conferences to collect recommendations. Large numbers of Party members, people from all strata and overseas Vietnamese also sent in their suggestions on the drafts.
He asked the Party Central Committee to thoroughly consider the opinions, which have been sorted and summed up in 1,547 pages of reports, and pay more attention to issues of contention so as to fine-tune the drafts.
After hearing the Politburo’s report on personnel preparation, the Central Committee will vote on the list of eligible candidates for the 12th Party Central Committee, the Politburo, the Central Committee’s Secretariat and the Central Committee’s Commission of Inspection in the 12th tenure. After that, they will propose eligible candidates among current Politburo members and Central Committee Secretariat for the four key leading positions.
The Party chief stressed the Central Committee’s 13th meeting is of paramount importance since it centres round preparations for and the organisation of the 12th National Party Congress. He called on participants to bring into play their sense of responsibility to fulfill the agenda.
The meeting is scheduled to run through December 22.-VNA
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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.
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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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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.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
The 13th meeting is scheduled to run through December 22 (Photo: VNA)
