13th Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee concludes its 14th plenum

To Lam speaks at the conclusion of the 14th plenum -- image via news video screenshot

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The 13th Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee concluded its 14th plenum on November 6 with major resolutions to finalize preparations for the 14th National Party Congress, direct national development strategies, and streamline the political system and administrative apparatus.

In his concluding statements at the plenum, To Lam, the General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee, stated that over the two-day meeting, the committee reached important decisions. These included agreeing on the number and composition of members for the Politburo and the Secretariat of the 14th tenure, as well as making personnel recommendations for these entities and other high-level positions within the party and state.

Key Outcomes of the 14th Plenum

The 14th plenum focused on reviewing and finalizing key reports, organizational matters, and socio-economic policies in preparation for the 14th National Party Congress. The Party Central Committee assigned the Politburo to finalize the draft report for submission to the upcoming Congress, ensuring that all decisions reflect collective discussions and strategic priorities.

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Political and Organizational Decisions:

• Restructuring the political system: The Central Committee emphasized measures to optimize the operation of the Party, the National Assembly, the Government, the Vietnam Fatherland Front, and other socio-political organizations, aiming for greater efficiency and effectiveness

  
  

• Personnel nominations: The Committee wrapped up nominations for the 14th CPV Central Committee, including official and alternate members, balancing incumbents and newcomers to strengthen future leadership

  
  

• Direction for the Party and national administration: The Committee resolved to continue streamlining and consolidating the administrative apparatus of the Party and state institutions while ensuring political stability and continuity

Socio-Economic Strategy

The plenum also addressed socio-economic development, focusing on policies and reforms designed to propel national development and ensure the long-term sustainability of Vietnam’s economic growth, following the political guidelines laid out by the Party for the next term.

The conclusion of the 14th represents a critical step in preparing for the 14th National Party Congress, which is central to defining Vietnam’s political and socio-economic agenda for the coming years. By confirming reports, streamlining institutions, and finalizing leadership nominations, the 13th Central Committee has set the stage for effective governance and continued national development.