Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong sent his best wishes to the entire nation and the community of overseas Vietnamese at the sacred moment when the Year of the Buffalo began.
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong sends his best wishes to the entire nation and the community of overseas Vietnamese. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Party General Secretary and StatePresident Nguyen Phu Trong sent his best wi𒈔shes to the entire nation and thecommunity of overseas Vietnamese at♑ the sacred moment when the Year of theBuffalo began.
The top Vietnamese leader also wished international friendsand people of foreign countries in the world a new year of peace, friendship,cooperation, progress and development. “The Year of the Rat – 2020 has gone by with numerousmemorable events, especially the 13th National Party Congress thatended in great success,” the Party General Secretary and President said, notingthat the entire Party, people and armed forces have made great efforts with patriotism,high resolve, mettle, creativity and solidarity and reaped important andcomprehensive achievements. Economic development and political and socialstability have been maintained, security-defence ensured, external relationsand international cooperation promoted and deepened, thus maintaining apeaceful and stability environment for national development, and strengtheningpeople’s trust in the Party, the State and the socialist regime. Trong stressed that the highlight of the year 2020 is theeffective combat against the COVID-19 pandemic while socio-economic developmenthas been maintained along with making good preparation for and successfullyorganizing congresses of all-level Party organisations which culminated in the13th National Congress, thus contributing to strengthening andenhancing trust and national pride and winning recognition of internationalfriends. The leader offered praises and thanks to the entire peopleand armed forces for their significant contribution to the aforementionedsuccess and accomplishments. Noting that the Year of the Buffalo -2021 is the first yearimplementing the resolution of the 13th National Party Congress andthe five-year socio-economic development plan for 2021-2025; as well as theyear when the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assemblyand People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure will be held, theleader called on the entire Party, people and armed forces to unite and upholdthe firm will to overcome all difficulties and challenges, press ahead with thecause of Doi Moi (renewal), build and firmly safeguard the Fatherland, maintaina peaceful and stable environment, successfully realise the set goals and tasksand gain even greater achievements in the cause of building and protecting thebeloved socialist Vietnam. /.
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Politburo member and standing member of the Party Central Committee‘s Secretariat Vo Van Thuong made a visit to Division 9 of IV Corps on February 11, just one day before the Lunar New Year (Tet), to extend Tet wishes to the officers and soldiers.
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong on February 11 night made a Tet visit to the Hanoi Party Committee, during which he wished the capital will build on its attained achievements to build a more prosperous city.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
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Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong sends his best wishes to the entire nation and the community of overseas Vietnamese. (Photo: VNA) 
