Hanoi (VNA) - Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong, head of the document sub-committee, has delivered the 12th-tenure Party Central Committee’s report on documents submitted to the 13th National Party Congress, pointing out many new and outstanding issues in the orientations for the next 10 years. He presented the report at the opening session of the congress, in Hanoi on January 26. The overall development goal for the 2021-2025 tenure and subsequent years is to improve the Party’s leadership capacity, ruling capacity, and combatant strength; build a clean and comprehensively strong Party and political system; enhance the people’s trust in the Party, State, and the socialist regime; inspire aspirations for a prosperous and happy country and bring into play the will and strength of the great national solidarity in combination with the strength of the era; comprehensively and concertedly promote reforms, industrialisation, and modernisation; … [Read more...] about New, outstanding issues in national development orientations for next decade
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Progresses seen in Vietnam management of national foreign debts: workshop
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has recorded significant achievements in managing national foreign debts over the past three decades, said an official at a workshop held in Hanoi on January 26. Vo Huu Hien, Vice General Director of the Ministry of Finance’s Department of Debt Management and External Finance, made the statement, adding that the effective management has transformed Vietnam from a poor and heavily indebted country into a one receiving international organisations’ recognition as having a controlled external debt level and being excluded from the group of countries with a debt burden. According to data from the ministry, the public sector’s proportion in the structure of the national external debt decreased from 73.6 percent in 2010 to 63.4 percent in 2015 and 43.7 percent in 2020. The Government’s foreign loans are mainly official development assistance and concessional loans. To date, Vietnam has signed more than 85 billion USD worth of these loans. … [Read more...] about Progresses seen in Vietnam management of national foreign debts: workshop
Reporters pin high hopes on Vietnam’s future
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam has conditions and potential to become a developed country in the future as it boasts rich resources and abundant labour, high education lever, geographical advantages connecting Asia and the world, efficient government and patriotic citizens. The remark was made by JaeHo Jeong, Hanoi Bureau Chief of the Korea Times, on January 26 when he was present at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi to cover the opening ceremony of the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), the most important political event of Vietnam. “I think Vietnam will have a brighter future than the present,” he said, adding “its role will increase amid the rapidly changing global situation”. More industrial facilities based in China will be relocated to Vietnam, and it will also serve as a key country connecting Europe and Asia with the Europe-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) taking effect. Nearby Indochinese countries are predicted to … [Read more...] about Reporters pin high hopes on Vietnam’s future
The image of Uncle Ho’s Soldier shining in peacetime
Defense Minister Ngo Xuan Lich: The 11th Whole-Military Party Congress was a success as Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong concluded, “The military’s Party organization has carefully prepared for the organization of the 11th Whole-Military Party Congress in line with the Party’s principles. The 11th Whole-Military Party Congress has become an exemplar for other Party organizations to follow, and it will convey a positive spirit across the Party. During the congress, delegates actively gave opinions and ideas to draft documents and elected excellent candidates to attend the 13th National Party Congress for the 2021-26 term.” … [Read more...] about The image of Uncle Ho’s Soldier shining in peacetime
If hunger and poverty still exist, development goals will not be achieved
The Prime Minister has directed local ministries and agencies to take action to make the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development the focus of the socio-economic development strategy in the 2021-2030 period, with specific plans and tasks. The Prime Minister also requested to speed up the process of restructuring and improving economic institutions in the direction of using natural resources more efficiently, saving energy, raising economic competitiveness, renovating technology, adapting to climate change, reducing poverty, ensuring sustainable economic development. … [Read more...] about If hunger and poverty still exist, development goals will not be achieved