The 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) discussed in groups reports on the leadership and instruction work of the CPV Politburo and Secretariat in 2018 during the first day of the committee’s 9th session on December 25.

The 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam convenes its 9th session on December 25.

Earlier, during the opening sitting, Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong delivered opening remarks, in which he stressed that issues on the agenda are all important, and participants must uphold their responsibility to actively engage in discussions and issue a resolution at the end of the session. 

Politburo member and standing member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong presented a proposal of the Politburo on carrying out a vote of confidence for members of the Politburo and the Secretariat. 

The meeting continued with group discussions on the leadership and instruction work of the CPV Politburo and Secretariat in 2018. 

In the afternoon, the Party Central Committee members studied documents and conducted a vote of confidence on the members of the Politburo and the Secretariat.-VNA