Delegates at the event were unanimous to strongly renovate theassociation’s operational method, focusing on encouraging its memberfarmers to get involved in building mechanisms and policies onagriculture, farmers and rural areas.
The VFA will directlyimplement programmes and projects on economic, cultural and socialdevelopment in rural areas while improving its role and responsibilityin agricultural development, building new rural areas and trainingfarmers.
In addition to realising the guidelines of the Partyand the State’s policies and laws, the association’s branches will boostservices, consultations, assistance and vocational training forfarmers.
The congress adopted a number of documents whichdemonstrate a high consensus among the members in viewpoints, policies,tasks and goals set out for the new development stage.
Thecongress called on VFA members and all farmers nationwide to uphold thetraditions preserved by the Vietnamese peasantry and the spirit of“Solidarity, Renovation, Activeness, Integration and SustainableDevelopment” to successfully implement the resolution freshly adopted atthe event.
The three and a half-day congress elected a122-member executive board of the VFA Central Committee for the2013-2018 tenure. Nguyen Quoc Cuong was re-elected as the association’sPresident.-VNA