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The Party Central Committee has nominated General To Lam, a Member of the Politburo and Minister of Public Security, to be the President of Vietnam.

Representatives from the Party Central Committee, State, National Assembly, Government, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee laid wreaths at President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum to pay tribute to the late leader, and offered incense at the Monument dedicated to Martyrs in Hanoi on May 18 on the occasion of President Ho Chi Minh's 134th birthday (May 19, 1890-2024).

The ninth session of the 13th Party Central Committee wrapped up on May 18 after three days working, completing all agenda.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong had a working session with key leaders on May 18 right after the closing of the Party Central Committee’s ninth session the same day, during which many important issues were decided and a number of officials selected to nominate to the 15th National Assembly (NA) for the positions of State President and NA Chairman.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasised the need to diversify resources for social housing development, from the State, the public, society and financial institutions, in order to provide support for both sellers and buyers.

The Party Central Committee held group discussions on a draft report reviewing the Party building work and the implementation of the Party Statutes to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress, on the second working day of its ongoing 9th plenum in Hanoi on May 17.

In recent years, scientists have assessed that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, drones) or flycams play a major role in helping develop the agriculture, forestry and fishery industry; transportation and national security and defense of Vietnam.

The monument "Uncle Ho with border guards" was built in a solemn position within the campus of Ban Giang Border Guard Station in Huong Khe district, Ha Tinh province.

The 13th Party Central Committee commenced its ninth session in Hanoi on May 16 under the chair of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

The ninth plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee opened in Hanoi on May 16 morning.

(CPV) – The Hai Phong Party Committee effectively implemented Conclusion 01 of the Politburo and achieved positive results with highlights.

Teams from 18 communes and towns in Me Linh district, Hanoi City competed in 3 competitions: Greetings, rhetoric and theatrical skits.

The book named “From Viet Bac to Hanoi”, the third volume of a novel series on Ho Chi Minh’s national salvation named “Ten thousand miles of the homeland” (Nuoc Non Van Dam) by writer Nguyen The Ky was released in May to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh’s 134th birthday on May 19th.

The Bac Giang Provincial Museum in coordination with the Bac Giang Provincial Police Department on May 14 opened an exhibition themed "President Ho Chi Minh with officials and people of all ethnic groups in Bac Giang province" at the memorial area of six things Uncle Ho taught the People's Public Security Forces in Nha Nam town, Tan Yen district, Bac Giang province on the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2024).

On May 15, the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee held a conference summarizing 3 years of implementing Conclusion 01 KL/TW of the Politburo and praising collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style in the period 2021 - 2024.

Science-technology is an important driving force to boost economic growth, create breakthroughs for productivity and increase national competitive edge as the country is developing its socialist-oriented market economy, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh reiterated on May 15.

The Ho Chi Minh Women’s Union awarded certificates of merit to 30 collectives and 23 individuals for excellently following Uncle Ho’s example.

The inauguration ceremony of Uncle Ho Monument is planned to take place in Phu Quoc City, Kien Giang province, with the attendance of about 1,500 delegates. On this occasion, the central square of the city will be named Ho Chi Minh Square.

​The Pleiku city Party Committee in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai has held a conference to summarize three years of implementing the Politburo’s Conclusion 01-KL/TW on continuing to realize Directive 05-CT/TW on promoting studying and following Ho Chi Minh’s ideology, morality and style.

On May 13, a working delegation of the National Defense Academy led by Senior Lieutenant General Tran Viet Khoa, Member of the Party Central Committee, and Director of the academy, offered flowers and incense to President Ho Chi Minh at Dai Doan Ket Square, Nup Hero's Monument and visited Martyrs Cemetery in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai.

The Party Committee, authority and people of Nghe An province always appreciate President Ho Chi Minh's special sacred feeling for his homeland, considering it an invaluable asset of the homeland, thus determining to build the province to be increasingly rich, beautiful, civilized and worthy of being his homeland.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Bangladesh in collaboration with a group of Bangladeshi scholars studying President Ho Chi Minh organized a seminar "Ho Chi Minh's thoughts on the peasantry and promoting exchanges between Bangladeshi and Vietnamese farmers" in Manikganj province, Dhaka area, on May 11.

The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Thu Duc City on May 12 coordinated with the Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Thu Duc City and Buu Long Pagoda to organize an inauguration ceremony of an environmentally friendly, clean, green park in association with "Ho Chi Minh cultural space" at Buu Long Pagoda.

The Phu Vang district Party Committee has held a conference to summarize three years of implementing Conclusion 01-KL/TW of the Politburo (term XIII) on continuing to implement Directive 05-CT/TW of the Politburo (term XII) promoting studying and following Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and style.

The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City on May 13 honoured 263 outstanding members for well following Uncle Ho’s example.

A clean, green, environmentally friendly park project associated with the "Ho Chi Minh cultural space" at Buu Long Pagoda was inaugurated at a ceremony on May 12 by the Vietnam Fatherland Front of Thu Duc City (Ho Chi Minh City), coordinating with the City Executive Board of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha and Buu Long Pagoda.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected some key transport infrastructure and climate change response projects in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on May 12.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang on May 11 attended a ground-breaking ceremony for a high-tech biodegradable materials factory, a trillion-VND project by Ecovance Co. Ltd under the Republic of Korea’s SK Group, at the Dinh Vu industrial park in the northern port city of Hai Phong.

Vietnam had a very successful dialogue on its fourth-cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR) National Report with the participation of a large number of United Nations member countries on May 7, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet said, adding that the country brought to the session four important messages.

The Ministry of Finance has issued a decision on granting rice from the national reserves to schoolchildren in extremely poor communes.