Hanoi (VNA) – The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, taking place from January 25 to February 2, has been highlighted by international media. The Associated Press (AP) on January 25 ran an article, saying that almost 1,600 delegates are attending the congress this week to approve future policy and help select the nation’s top leaders. Hanoi’s streets are lined with the Party’s hammer and sickle flags, national flags and posters to promote the congress, which is held every five years. Some 4,900 people involved with the event must each take two tests for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The article cited Murray Hiebert, a senior associate of the Southeast Asia Program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, as saying that Vietnam has grown an average of 6 percent over the past five years and nearly 3 percent in 2020, when most of its neighbors slumped into recession due to the pandemic. Japan’s Nikkei Asia … [Read more...] about 13th National Party Congress makes foreign headlines
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13th National Party Congress officially opens
Guests at the congress include former Party and State leaders, ambassadors and representatives of the diplomatic corps of foreign countries and chief representatives of international organisations in Hanoi, Heroic Mothers, and outstanding youths and intellectuals and representatives from religious organisations. … [Read more...] about 13th National Party Congress officially opens
CMC meets with military delegates attending 13th National Party Congress
Speaking at the event, General Lich asked military delegates to thoroughly embrace the directions of the Politburo, the Secretariat, and the Central Military Commission as well as the instructions of Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong at the 11th Military Party Congress. The military delegates were also requested to thoroughly follow the congress’s agenda and, strictly observe Party discipline, working regulations, and election rules, and raise their sense of responsibility to contribute to the success of the congress. … [Read more...] about CMC meets with military delegates attending 13th National Party Congress
Congress to create new momentum for Vietnam: Ambassador
In a recent interview with the Vietnam News Agency ahead of the Congress, the Chinese ambassador said he expects that the 13th National Party Congress will elect an unyielding and strong Party Central Committee for the new tenure that will win over the people’s wholehearted support and trust to continue leading the country’s socialism building to even greater success. … [Read more...] about Congress to create new momentum for Vietnam: Ambassador
Border chief visits border troops in Quang Binh
Lieutenant General Do Danh Vuong (left) presenting gifts to Quang Binh province At the Quang Binh provincial Party Committee, General Vuong informed the host of typical outcomes of the border force over the past year. He emphasized the force’s success in implementing the dual tasks of firmly safeguarding the national border sovereignty and controlling COVID-19. Vuong added that the force’s efforts and achievements were praised by leaders of the Party, State, military, local authorities, and people. … [Read more...] about Border chief visits border troops in Quang Binh