Binh Duong province asked to strive for rapid, sustainable development
The southern province of Binh Duong must achieve rapid, harmonious, inclusive and sustainable development, thus ensuring social security and leaving no one behind, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the working session. (Photo: VNA)
Binh Duong (VNA) – The southern province of Binh Duong must achieve rapid,harmonious, inclusive and sustainable development, thus ensuring social securityꦕ and leaving no one behind, PrimeMinister Pham Minh Chinh has said.
The government leader made the request at a working session with key leaders of Binh Duong in the province on December 3. In the near future, he asked the province to removedifficulties faced by firms, deal with the shortage of medicines, biologicalproducts and medical equipment, speed up vaccination against COVID-19, and complete the planning work by June 2023 with strategic visions and new mindset. The province was urged to enhance production and trade,diversify markets and supply chains for firms, attract more foreign directinvestment for mutual benefits, pay attention to workforce training anddevelopment of culture, sports, ensure social welfare and environmental protection. The disbursement of public investment capital must be hastened betweennow and January 30, 2023, he said, adding that periodic supervision and disciplinein the regard must be strengthened. Basically agreeing with the provincial authorities’ proposals, heasked ministries to work closely with the province to unlockpotential for stronger development. The leader believed that with stronger efforts and highdetermination, the provincial Party Organisation, administration, people andbusinesses of Binh Duong will reap more achievements next year and the following years. Binh Duong’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth is estimatedat 8.29% this year. State budget collection hit nearly 62 trillion VND(2.69 billion USD), surpassing the estimate by 3%. The total export-importturnover reached nearly 61.5 billion USD, with a trade surplus of 10 billionUSD./.
The National Innovative Entrepreneurship Day (Techfest Vietnam 2022) will take place in the southern province of Binh Duong from December 2-4, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST).
The southern industrial hub of Binh Duong is likely to attract 2.8 billion USD of foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, exceeding the target by 1.6 times, according to Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Vo Van Minh.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 3 inspected major infrastructure projects in the southern province of Binh Duong before his working session with provincial leaders on the locality's socio-economic development in 2022 and tasks for 2023.
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Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
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Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
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.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the working session. (Photo: VNA) 
