Outcomes of 13th National Party Congress informed to Germany's SPD

Vice Chairwoman of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Nguyen Thi Hoang Van chaired a teleconference on July 16 to inform the outcomes of the 13th National Party Congress, held earlier this year, to the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) – the European country’s oldest political party.
Outcomes of 13th National Party Congress informed to Germany's SPD ảnh 1Vice Chairwoman of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Nguyen Thi Hoang Van (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vice Chairwoman of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Commissionfor External Relations Nguyen Thi Hoang Van chaired a teleconference on July 16to inform the outcomes of the 13th National Party Congress, heldearlier this year, to the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) – the Europeancountry’s oldest political party.

Van briefed participants on the main contents of the 13th National Party Congress’s documents in the fields of socio-economic development, Party building and political system, foreign policy and developmentgoals of Vietnam in the coming time.

Affirming that Vietnam attaches importance to its relations withGermany, she expressed her hope that the relationship between the CommunistParty of Vietnam and the Social Democratic Party of Germany will continuecreating a firm foundation to develop the two nations’ relations in a morepositive, practical and effective manner, especially in the context that theyare about to celebrate the 10th founding anniversary of their strategicpartnership.
Outcomes of 13th National Party Congress informed to Germany's SPD ảnh 2An overview of the conference (Photo: VNA)
Speaking at the event, Alexander Schweitzer, member of the SPDCentral Committee and Minister of Labour, Social Affairs, Transformation andDigitalisation of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate, congratulated theCommunist Party of Vietnam on successfully organising its 13th National Congress as well as its achievements in socio-economic development andCOVID-19 pandemic response.

He showed his belief that Vietnam will gain nationaldevelopment goals and visions set out by the 13th National Party Congress.

Speaking of the reliable and efficient cooperation with theCPV, he affirmed that the relationship with the Vietnamese party is animportant part in the SPD’s external relations.

The German side also informed the Vietnamese counterpart of theGerman political situation ahead of the German federal election in Septemberthis year and the pandemic situation in the country.

The two sides also discussed measures to promote bilateralrelations between the two parties and countries. They agreed to make jointefforts to organise the seventh dialogue between the two parties in 2021andconsider theoretical dialogue as an important mechanism to promote effectivecooperation between the CPV and SPD./.


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