Hanoi (VNA) – The court sector tried 279corruption cases, including serious ones such as MobiFone’s purchase of AudioVisual Global JSC (AVG) and Phan Van Anh Vu’s abuse of power to appropriateassets, in 2019, heard a conference of the sector in Hanoi on January 6.
From December 1, 2018 to November 30, 2019,courts at all levels across the country handled over 494,400 cases, or 89.2percent of the total cases submitted to the sector.
Addressing the event, National AssemblyChairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan recognised these achievements and asked thecourt sector to focus on implementing the Politburo’s resolution on judicialreform strategy and the National Assembly’s resolution on improving judicialwork in 2020.
She required the sector to continueparticipating in the review of the 15-year implementation of the Party’sjudicial reform strategy between 2005 and 2020, and propose targets and tasksfor the strategy in the coming period.
The top legislator emphasised that the key taskof courts at all level is to further improve the quality of judging work,ensuring the fair and strict trial in line with the law.
She also asked the court sector to strengthencoordination with prosecution agencies to speed up the settlement of corruptioncases./.