(13th Congress) – The 13th session of the Party Central Committee (PCC) opened on October 5, discussing a number of socio-economic development reports and plans.
Accordingly, Politburo member and Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh delivered remarks on amendments to a draft report on results of the 10-year socio-economic development strategy from 2011 – 2020, and formulating the socio-economic development strategy for the next 10 years. He also presented a report on the implementation of the socio-economic development goals from 2016 – 2020 and plans for the next five years.
Politburo member and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc presented reports of the Government’s Party Civil Affairs unit on the socio-economic situation and State budget spending this year; the socio-economic development plan and State budget projection for 2021, and the finance and State budget plan for the next three years.
Meanwhile, Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission Pham Minh Chinh delivered a Politburo report on comments of all-level Party committees and organizations on the draft report on Party building and enforcement of Party regulations during the 12th term, to be submitted to the 13th Party Congress.
During the session, Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong urged the committee to thoroughly review the latest draft documents of the 13th National Party Congress, and approve the draft Political Report, and the draft reports on the socio-economy and Party building, so as to send them to National Assembly deputies, the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations and the public for discussion in mid-October.
Highlighting the significance of personnel work, the Party General Secretary requested the Central Committee to carefully study the lists of nominated candidates for the Party Central Committee and the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission in the 13th tenure.
He stressed that in personnel work, it is important to ensure democracy, fairness, objectivity and transparency, and called for strict handling of any negative phenomena related to the work.
Following are some photos from the event:
The overview of the session
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong delivers
the opening speech of the session.
Tran Quoc Vuong, Politburo member, permanent member of the PCC
Secretariat gives a report at the session.
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong and leaders
chair the session.
Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Politburo member and Chairwoman of the National
Assembly moderates the opening session.
Delegates at the session
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