The top leader said Vietnam must maintain core capabilities in vessel design, building, repair, conversion and technical maintenance to ensure resilience against supply-chain disruptions, market volatility and emergencies.
Vietnam hopes the forum will continue to demonstrate its role as an active and responsible member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), contributing to regional affairs and advancing the Party and State’s foreign policy and international integration strategy.
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam chaired a working session in Hanoi on June 3 with the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission to review Party-building and organisational work under the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress.
ASEAN should take the lead in upholding rules and strengthening trust in international relations by consistently promoting multilateralism and respect for international law. It should actively contribute to maintaining security, safety, and freedom of navigation and overflight globally and in the region, said Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.
The Vietnamese leader affirmed that Australia is a trusted friend and a Comprehensive Strategic Partner with growing stature, sharing many strategic interests and common priorities with Vietnam, including inclusive development, green transition, digital economy and strategic autonomy.
With a profound sense of responsibility and honour before the Party, the people, and the nation, the 14th Party Central Committee will uphold unity and solidarity, devoting itself wholeheartedly to serving the Fatherland and the people.
According to the articles, one of Vietnam’s key and lasting achievements under the CPV’s leadership has been the development and continuous strengthening of its strategic autonomy. Against the backdrop of the rapidly changing and complex global and regional situation, this strategic autonomy serves as a crucial foundation for protecting national interests, preserving independence and sovereignty, and actively pursuing international integration
“Strategic autonomy” is a key point, holding a deep theoretical and practical significance, marking a new evolution in the Party’s leadership mindset amid a rapidly changing and complex global environment.
