Leaders extend New Year congratulations
The Party and NA leader lauded the NA
Office’s active and effective contributions to the achievements of the
NA over the past year.
He also pointed out the necessity for the
NA and its agencies to fulfil the 12th legislature and competently
prepare for the election of the 13th NA and for People's Councils at all
levels.
Also on this occasion, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung
extended his best wishes to staff at the Directorate for Crime
Prevention and the Directorate of Security 2 during his visits on
January 26.
The PM praised the efforts made by the police and
security forces last year, which helped to ensure political security,
public safety and overcome all difficulties and challenges, raising the
country’s prestige and status in the international arena.
PM Dung
also noted the need to build strong and transparent police and security
forces with close connection with the people as well as the importance
of Party building work. He added that a modern force is also necessary
for dealing with high-tech criminals.
On the afternoon of the
same day, PM Dung paid a visit to Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group
(PetroVietnam) and extended his Tet wishes to the staff.
PetroVietnam
has reflected the role of the State-owned enterprise and led the
country in contributing to the State budget as well as stabilised the
oil and gas market, said the PM.
He asked PetroVietnam to expand
exploration of both domestic and foreign oil wells and devise an
exploitation plan to ensure national energy security.
He said that the group should expand oil and gas products manufacturing plants and pay attention to human resources training.
On
January 25-26, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh Trong paid a visit to
the northern province of Ha Giang’s Party Committee and people and
extended his congratulations for Tet.
When expressing his delight
at the achievements the province has made in recent times, Deputy PM
Trong stressed that the province should pay more attention to Party
building work to successfully implement socio-economic development
programme as well as human resources training in rural and ethnic
minority areas.
He also handed over 2,500 gifts worth 500 million
VND to support poor households in the province during the upcoming Tet
festival.
The same day, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen
Sinh Hung visited and sent his Tet wishes to staff of Pha Rung
Shipbuilding Industry Corporation and Nam Trieu Shipbuilding Industry
Corporation under Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) in the
northern port city of Hai Phong.
Deputy PM Hung praised
Vinashin’s efforts in overcoming difficulties and making important
contributions to opening a stable and new growth period of the sector.
On
this occasion, Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai visited and sent
his best wishes for Tet to the Party Committee, authorities and people
of the central province of Binh Thuan on Jan. 26.
Meanwhile, To
Huy Rua, Politburo member and Head of the Commission for Popularisation
and Education of the Party Central Committee, visited and extended his
congratulations for Tet to Director of the Centre for Supporting
Traditional Culture and Technology Prof. Dr. Pham Dang Nhat and
President of the Vietnam Literature Association Huu Thinh.
For
the same purpose, member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat
and Deputy Director of the Vietnam People’s Army Ngo Xuan Lich visited
the northern province of Hoa Binh province./.