A bird's-eye view of the Thu Thiem new urban area project in HCM City (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Central Committee Phan Dinh Trac hailed Ho Chi Minh City’s efforts in settling corruption cases and their consequences while working with the permanent members of the municipal Party Committee on anti-corruption work on May 29. Trac, who is also Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Internal Affairs and Standing Deputy Head of the Central Steering Committee for Corruption Prevention and Control , asked municipal authorities to promptly revoke 1.13 billion USD appropriated in Thu Thien urban area project and use the sum to invest in the new urban area. Covering 657ha, the Thu Thiem new urban area is located on Thu Thiem Peninsula in HCM City’s District 2, which faces downtown district 1 across the Sai Gon River. According to the Government Inspectorate, the city's administration illegally took the land of … [Read more...] about Party official applauds HCM City’s efforts in settling corruption cases
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Disciplinary measures against Binh Duong province’s leaders
The Politburo proposed the Party Central Committee consider imposing a disciplinary measure against Tran Van Nam. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired meetings of the Politburo and the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee in Hanoi on June 18 to consider disciplinary measures against the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee in the 2015-2020 tenure, the Party Civil Affairs Committee of the provincial People’s Committee in the 2016-2021 tenure and several former leaders of Binh Duong province. Tran Van Nam, member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Binh Duong Provincial Party Committee (Photo: VNA). After considering a proposal put forward by the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission, the Politburo and Secretariat held that the Standing Board of the Binh Duong Provincial Party Committee in the 2015-2020 tenure and the Party Civial Affairs Committee of the provincial People’s Committee in the 2016-2021 tenure … [Read more...] about Disciplinary measures against Binh Duong province’s leaders
Da Nang to hold online meetings between candidates and voters
An online meeting between voters and candidates in the upcoming election of deputies to the Da Nang People's Council (Source: danang.gov.vn) Da Nang, (VNA) – The Election Committee of the central city of Da Nang has issued a document directing the organisation of online meetings between voters and candidates to the 15th National Assembly and city People’s Council in the 2021-2026 tenure. The document No. 82/UBBC, released on May 6, clarifies that amid the complicated COVID-19 developments, the organisation of online meetings between candidates and voters in the online format will help ensure the effectiveness of COVID-19 prevention and control during election campaigns. The decision is made following request of the city Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee. Accordingly, the municipal Election Committee asked the city People’s Committee to direct relevant agencies to build plans and prepare technical equipment to ensure smooth and safe connections from the city to … [Read more...] about Da Nang to hold online meetings between candidates and voters
