Strategy for building rule-of-law socialist State debated

Representatives from ministries and agencies, experts and scientists contributed their opinions to the first draft of the project to build a strategy for building and perfecting a rule-of-law socialist State till 2030 with orientations to 2045, at a meeting on April 18.
Strategy for building rule-of-law socialist State debated ảnh 1President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (standing) speaks at the meeting. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Representatives fromministries and agencies, experts and scientists contributed their opinions tothe first draft of the project to build a strategy for building and perfecting arule-of-law socialist State till 2030 with orientations to 2045, at a meetingon April 18.

Speaking at the second meeting of the steering committeefor developing the project in Hanoi, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc stressed that manyseminars have been held over the past time to collect feedback.

The President, who is also head of the steering committee,said the first draft has been built on the basis of Marxism-Leninism and Ho ChiMinh's Thought, as well as viewpoints and policies of the Party and the State,and principles, identities, targets and views of the rule-of-law socialistState as mentioned in the 2011 Political Platform, the 2013 Constitution andresolutions adopted by the Party Central Committee.

It reflects a strategic vision in national developmenttowards a strong nation with wealthy people and a democratic, fair andcivilised society, where human rights, citizens’ rights and democracy continueto be promoted, the State leader said.

He ordered more attention to be paid to major matters,including people’s right to self-mastery, and agreed with the proposal toorganise more seminars to collect opinions from  organisations and individuals.

The steering committee should carry forward theirsense of responsibility to ensure the quality and progress of the document, hesaid, emphasising the need to step up the communication work to raise publicawareness of the project./.
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