Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc held a working session withthe officials of the Steering Committees of the Northwest, Southwest andCentral Highlands regions in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on March17 to review their performance.
The DeputyPrime Minister, who is also Head of the Northwest Steering Committee,hailed the tireless efforts of committee heads and officials in managingdifficult and sensitive issues in local areas and contributing to thesocio-economic development of the country’s most impoverished regions.
In preparation for the upcoming conferencebetween the three committees in July, the Deputy Prime Ministerunderscored that the current situation is more complicated in regard toborder and external security, religious issues and drug crimes,mandating increased oversight in these areas.
Ensuring border security is a key priority, he said, suggesting astrengthened comprehensive political system, intensified externalrelations and improved living standards for local ethnic minoritygroups.
He also asked the leaders to improve regional linkages in economics and culture to enable practical outcomes.
Personnel and financial management and border road and socio-economicdevelopment projects were among his other requests to relevant bodies.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc laudedefforts made by the Vietnam News Agency, including its publication anddelivery of the Tin Tuc Newspaper to these regions which effectivelydisseminates the activities of the committees and the country.
He urged the newspaper and other media types to diversify theircommunication methods to meet the demands of locals, particularly ethnicminority communities.-VNA
The DeputyPrime Minister, who is also Head of the Northwest Steering Committee,hailed the tireless efforts of committee heads and officials in managingdifficult and sensitive issues in local areas and contributing to thesocio-economic development of the country’s most impoverished regions.
In preparation for the upcoming conferencebetween the three committees in July, the Deputy Prime Ministerunderscored that the current situation is more complicated in regard toborder and external security, religious issues and drug crimes,mandating increased oversight in these areas.
Ensuring border security is a key priority, he said, suggesting astrengthened comprehensive political system, intensified externalrelations and improved living standards for local ethnic minoritygroups.
He also asked the leaders to improve regional linkages in economics and culture to enable practical outcomes.
Personnel and financial management and border road and socio-economicdevelopment projects were among his other requests to relevant bodies.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc laudedefforts made by the Vietnam News Agency, including its publication anddelivery of the Tin Tuc Newspaper to these regions which effectivelydisseminates the activities of the committees and the country.
He urged the newspaper and other media types to diversify theircommunication methods to meet the demands of locals, particularly ethnicminority communities.-VNA
