12th Party Central Committee’s ninth session opens

• Party, State leader receives outstanding ethnic minority figures
• Party official reiterates importance of cooperation with US
• Party, State leaders praise Public Security Forces for great efforts and achievements

During the session, members of the Party Central Committee are expected to discuss the personnel planning of the CPV Central Committee for the 2021-2026 tenure, and conduct a vote of confidence on members of the Party Central Committee’s Politburo and Secretariat.

They will give comments on a review report on the leadership and instruction of the Politburo and Secretariat in 2018.

The Party Central Committee will also consider and take disciplinary measures against officials following the Party’s regulations.

In his opening remarks, Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong stressed that the working agenda and duration of this session are short, but the issues debated and decided are very important.

He asked participants to promote their responsibility to have thorough discussions and issue a resolution at the end of the session.