12th National Party Congress discusses documents

The 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam spent the third working day discussing documents, said the Congress’s press release on January 22. National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung (Source: VNA) In the morning, Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung representing the Presidium chaired the meeting. Eleven delegates from Party delegations of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, the army, the Ministry of Public Security, the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Popularisation and Education, the Transport Ministry, the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Quang Ngai Province and the Ministry of Industry and Trade spoke their opinions. In the afternoon, Politburo member and President Truong Tan Sang chaired the working session. A further 11 delegates from the Party delegations of Hai Phong City, the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, the Supreme People’s Court the Ministry of Public Health, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Can Tho City, Thanh Hoa Province, the Ministry of Finance, Quang Ninh Province, Dien Bien Province and the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission delivered their viewpoints. The discussions were held in a heated, straightforward and democratic manner. On January 23, the Congress is due to continue discussing documents and listen to a report on personnel work for the 12th Party Central Committee made by the 11th Party Central Committee. (Source: VNA)