Vietnam's economy grows by 2.9 percent in 2020 (Photo: VNA) The article, posted after the Vietnamese National Assembly electednew key leaders, provided updated information and data on Vietnam’ssocio-economic development, especially its success in the fight against theCOVID-19 pandemic under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).
In 2020, regardless of negative impacts of the pandemic,Vietnam’s economy enjoyed the highest growth in Asia and was among the ten ofthe world, with its GDP growth of 2.9 percent.
The article also reiterated that at the 13th National PartyCongress, the CPV acknowledged these achievements, but affirmed that thecountry was still facing a lot of challenges.
Therefore, delegates to the Congress passed a resolution affirmingthe consistency to Marxism-Leninism and President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, withthe focus on the goals of national independence and socialism.
Regarding the new leadership, the author forecast Vietnam’snew leaders will continue stepping up Party building and rectification, raisingthe leadership capacity, building a transparent, strong and comprehensivepolitical system, and build a streamlined and efficient State apparatus.
The author also showed belief that Vietnam will continue fosteringits relations with countries in the Latin America and Caribe region, inpolitics, diplomacy, economy and trade, and Cuba will continue to be prioritisedbased on the profound friendship and solidarity between the two Parties, Statesand peoples./.
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