PM encourages youths to promote voluntary role in national matters
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on March 20 called on young people to continue promoting their voluntary role in the implementation of the country’s common tasks involving labour issues, economic development, cultural preservation, political stability, and defence-security reinforcement.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (standing) speaks at the working session with the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister NguyenXuan Phuc on March 20 called on young people to continue promoting theirvoluntary role in the implementation of the country’s common tasks involvinglabour issues, economic development, cultural preservation, political stability,and defence-security reinforcement.
He made the statement while working with the HoChi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee in Hanoi on the occasion ofthe Youth Month 2019.
The PM asked youth union organisations to focuson building a generation of young people with sufficient capabilities,qualifications, skills, and spirit to meet the requirements of nation buildingand defence in the context of international integration.
Besides reforming activities to attract moreyoungsters to the revolutionary movements, especially in disadvantaged areas,the PM suggested arousing aspirations and passion for science and technologyamong young people.
He ordered the encouragement of young people’s interests bycreating more favourable conditions for them to access learning opportunities anddevelop their working skills.
The Government leader directed local authoritiesat all levels to pay special attention to job generation and career guidance aswell as culture, art, sports, and entertainment activities for youngsters.
He agreed with the committee’s proposal ofbuilding a startup centre for youths via social investment while encouraging innovationand entrepreneurship among young people.–VNA
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