Party Organisation of the Central Agencies’ Bloc convenes 13th congress
The 13th Congress of the Party Organisation of the Central Agencies’ Bloc opened in Hanoi on October 28, with the participation of 300 delegates representing more than 82,000 members.
Party Organisation of the Central Agencies’ Bloc convenes 13th congress (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The 13th Congressof the Party Organisation of the Central Agencies’ Bloc opened in Hanoi onOctober 28, with the participation of 300 delegates representing more than82,000 members.
The congress will review the performance of the PartyOrganisation in the 2015-2020 period and sketch out orientations, targets,tasks, and solutions for 2020-2025.
Participants will discuss documents to be submitted tothe 13th National Party Congress and elect leaders of theParty Organisation for the next tenure and a delegation to the 13th National Party Congress.
Opening the congress, member of the Party CentralCommittee and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc inthe 2015-2020 tenure Son Minh Thang said the Party Organisation has completedtargets set in a resolution released at the previous congress.
Party building and purification has been implementedcomprehensively, the leadership capacity and combativeness of Partyorganisations at all levels improved, and Party member quality enhanced, he said.
In the next tenure, the Party Organisation aims to promotesolidarity, democracy, renovation, and creativity as well as the responsibilityof Party members in maintaining a pure and strong Party Organisation.
At the same time, greater attention will be given to improvement in the quality of Party members and the completion of the Party Organisation’sstructure.
Addressing the congress, Politburo member andSecretary of the Party Central Committee and head of the Party CentralCommittee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh hailed the contributions ofthe Party Organisation of the Central Agencies’ Bloc to the achievements of thecountry over the past five years.
He advised the organisation to reform its leadershipmethods and speed up the implementation of the resolution on Party building, and the Politburo’sDirective No 05 on studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s thoughts,moral example, and lifestyle, preventing and combating signs of degradation inpolitical ideology, morality, and lifestyle.
Binh also suggested the organisation associate Partybuilding with the development of strong agencies in all fields, whilestrengthening the popularisation of Party policies among Party members on a broaderscale.
Delegates also donated to a fund in support of flood-hitpeople in the central region.
The Party Organisation of the Central Agencies Bloc (CAB) has performed well in the past five years, helping guide the management of State agencies and people’s organisations.
The 12th Congress of the Party Organisation of Central Agencies Bloc concluded on October 15 after three working days, electing a 55-member Party Committee for the 2015-2020 tenure.
The 13th Congress of the Party Organisation of the Central Agencies’ Bloc for the 2020-2025 tenure will take place from October 27 to 29 in Hanoi, a press briefing in the city on October 19 heard.
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.
Party Organisation of the Central Agencies’ Bloc convenes 13th congress (Photo: VNA) 
