Banner at 13th National Party Congress (Photo: VNA)

In the morning, delegates continued studying documents and discussing candidates slated to be nominated to the Party Central Committee, and filled out self-nomination and nomination forms.

The Congress’s Personnel Sub-committee received reports from heads of delegations on self-nomination and additional nomination of candidates.

Delegation heads reported to the Presidium on the lists of self-nominated and additionally-nominated candidates.

In the afternoon, the Presidium announced the synthesized lists of self-nominated and additionally-nominated candidates.

Delegates filled out forms for withdrawing from the lists of self-nominated and nominated candidates.

The Presidium met to consider the cases asking to withdraw from self-nominated and nominated candidates.

The congress’s Secretariat asked the Presidium for instruction on issues in congress documents that the congress needs to vote on.

A total of 1,587 delegates representing more than 5 million Party members nationwide are attending the 13th National Party Congress, which is being held from January 25 to February 2./.

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