Hanoi (VNA) – The 9th plenary meeting of the 12th Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) CentralCommittee wrapped up in Hanoi on December 26 after two days of sitting.
General Secretary of the CPVCentral Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong chaired and delivered openingand closing speeches at the meeting.
After discussing the Politburo’sreports, the CPV Central Committee issued an announcement.
According to the announcement,the CPV Central Committee cast votes of confidence on 21 members of thePolitburo and Secretariat of the 12th tenure.
The CPV Central Committee gavefeedback on the nomination of 205 people planned for the CPV Central Committeefor the 2021-2026 tenure.
The CPV Central Committee reachedhigh consensus on the Politburo’s report on suggesting disciplinary measuresagainst Tat Thanh Cang, member of the CPV Central Committee and Permanent DeputySecretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee.
Accordingly, the CPV CentralCommittee decided to relieve Cang from his posts as member of the 12th CPV Central Committee, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City PartyCommittee for the 2015-2020 tenure, and member of the Standing Board of the HoChi Minh City Party Committee for the 2015-2020 tenure.
According to the workingregulations of the 12th CPV Central Committee, Politburo andSecretariat, members of the CPV Central Committee offered opinions on a reportreviewing the leadership and directions of the Politburo and Secretariat during2018.
The Politburo was asked toacquire such feedback to further improve the efficiency of its leadership anddirections.
The Politburo’s report on itsimportant activities from the 8th meeting to the 9th meeting was also tabled for discussion.
The CPV Central Committee calledon the entire Party, people and army to strengthen unity, uphold achievementsin 2018, and overcome difficulties to firmly safeguard national independenceand security, territorial sovereignty, and successfully accomplish tasks setfor 2019 and those set by the 12th National Party Congress.-VNA
The 12th Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee convened its ninth session on December 25, under the chair of Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong.
The ninth session of the 12th Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee opened on December 25 in Hanoi, under the chair of Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong.
The 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) discussed in groups reports on the leadership and instruction work of the CPV Politburo and Secretariat in 2018 during the first day of the committee’s 9th session on December 25.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong on December 26 urged the members of the CPV Central Committee, soldiers and people nationwide to build on the past achievements, and create a new driving force so as to successfully accomplish tasks for 2019 and those set by the 12th National Party Congress.
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.
At the meeting (Source: VNA) 
