Acting President meets voters in Vinh Long

Acting President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh on October 8 met voters in four communes of Tam Binh district, the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long to listen to their opinions before the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly.
Acting President meets voters in Vinh Long ảnh 1Acting President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh (second, right) meets voters in Tam Binh district of Vinh Long (Photo: VNA)

Vinh Long(VNA) – Acting President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh on October 8 met voters in fourcommunes of Tam Binh district, the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long to listento their opinions before the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly.

The majority of thevoters said they hope the Party and State will continue applying drasticmeasures against corruption and strictly handle violators.

They raised theirconcern about the current drug trafficking and abuse which harm social order inthe locality. They asked the NA, Government and the province to seek strongersolutions to deal with the trading of fake and poor quality fertilisers, alongwith problems in food safety and domestic violence.

The voters alsoproposed that the Government pay more attention to adjustments in wage andallowance for communal officials as well as retired and elderly people.

At the meeting, ActingPresident Thinh told the voters that so far, the country has completed all 12 socio-economictargets, with four exceeding the goals.

Particularly,Vietnam’s economic growth is likely to reach 6.98 percent, while 39 percent oftotal communes and 55 districts of 28 provinces have finished all criteria fornew-style rural areas.

Noting that in thepast nine months, drug-related crimes rose 11 percent in both the number ofcase and criminals, she pledged that the problem will continue to be settleddrastically, aiming to reduce supply, demand and criminals. -VNA
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