Attending the congress were leaders of a number of central departments, ministries and branches; Senior Lieutenant General Pham Truong Son, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army; comrades in the Standing Committee of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee; former leaders of Bac Thai, Bac Kan and Thai Nguyen provinces; leaders and commanders of a number of general departments, agencies and units under the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense; representatives of Military Region 1; representatives of Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, Heroes of the People's Armed Forces, and 443 outstanding party members representing party members in the entire Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee.

Former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh, General Phan Van Giang and delegates attending the congress performed the flag-saluting ceremony.

The 1st Congress of Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee, term 2025 - 2030 was held under the motto "Solidarity - Democracy - Discipline - Creativity - Development", with the theme: "Strengthening the building of a clean, strong and comprehensive Party and political system; ensuring national defense and security; promoting the tradition of solidarity, breakthroughs in rapid, unique and sustainable development; comprehensively improving people's lives, building Thai Nguyen province into a modern industrial center with high average income before 2030".

General Phan Van Giang and delegates attending the congress.

The political report at the congress assessed that during the 2020 - 2025 term, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, the Party Executive Committee of Thai Nguyen and Bac Kan provinces (formerly) and the Party Committee of Thai Nguyen province (after the merger) were always united, made great efforts; focused on leading and directing the entire work of Party building, building the political system, and socio-economic development, achieving positive results.

Along with that, we have resolutely implemented the streamlining of the organizational apparatus and the arrangement of administrative units to ensure seriousness, efficiency and many contents are ahead of schedule. Up to now, the 2-level local government apparatus has been operating synchronously, smoothly and stably.

General Phan Van Giang gave a speech directing the congress.

The main goals and targets for socio-economic development of the province basically achieved and exceeded the targets set out in the resolution; average economic growth reached 7.3%/year.

By 2025, the total product (GRDP) in the province will reach over 202,000 billion VND, 1.6 times higher than in 2020; GRDP per capita in 2025 will reach 119 million VND, 1.5 times higher than in 2020.

Presidium of the congress.

Along with that, the infrastructure system received investment attention; digital transformation, development and application of science and technology were promoted and achieved positive results; the fields of culture, education and health were given attention, social security was ensured; the poverty reduction rate exceeded the set plan.

National defense and security work is ensured; building and consolidating the people's hearts and minds, the national defense posture associated with a solid people's security posture.

Delegation of ethnic people of Thai Nguyen province presented flowers to congratulate the congress.

In addition to the important results achieved, the report also frankly acknowledged and specifically assessed the limitations and weaknesses in various fields; pointed out the causes, and at the same time summarized 5 lessons learned from the practical implementation of tasks in the 2020 - 2025 term.

On the basis of inheriting and promoting the achievements of the past term, comprehensively assessing advantages and difficulties, the congress proposed 5 development perspectives; determined goals, 36 main groups of indicators in various fields, 7 key tasks, 3 development breakthroughs and implementation solutions.

Comrade Trinh Viet Hung, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee, on behalf of the Presidium delivered the opening speech of the congress.

In particular, the general goal identified by the Provincial Party Committee is: Strengthening the building of a clean and strong Party and political system, streamlining the apparatus, operating effectively and efficiently; ensuring national defense and security; promoting the tradition of solidarity, breakthroughs in rapid, unique and sustainable development; building a synchronous and modern infrastructure; developing high-quality human resources; comprehensively improving people's lives, building Thai Nguyen province into a modern industrial center with high average income before 2030, striving to become a developed province with high income before 2045.

Speaking at the congress, General Phan Van Giang assessed that the political report at the congress demonstrated the spirit of innovation, creativity, intelligence, democracy and solidarity; objectively and honestly reflected the results of implementing the Congress Resolution for the 2020-2025 term; forecasted the situation and set out goals, tasks, policies and solutions for the 2025-2030 term, meeting the requirements of construction and development of Thai Nguyen province in the coming time.

General Phan Van Giang presented flowers from the Party Central Committee to congratulate the congress.

At the same time, he affirmed that the results achieved after 40 years of renovation and during the past term have greatly changed the appearance of the province, bringing the province many new resources, creating favorable premises for Thai Nguyen to develop more strongly and comprehensively in the following years. On behalf of the Party and State leaders, General Phan Van Giang acknowledged, highly appreciated and warmly congratulated and commended the achievements that the Party Committee, government, army and people of all ethnic groups in Thai Nguyen province have achieved in the 2020 - 2025 term.

In the coming time, to achieve the goals and tasks for the 2025 - 2030 term as stated in the political report, General Phan Van Giang requested the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee to clearly identify the potential and advantages of the locality, select key tasks and breakthroughs to focus on leadership and direction, creating new changes in socio-economic development. Along with that, pay attention to planning and planning management; clearly identify the role and position of Thai Nguyen in the Northern key economic region, the Hanoi Capital region; attach importance to regional linkages to create development momentum.

Former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh, General Phan Van Giang, delegates attending the congress and the congress presidium.

Focus on developing high-tech industries with competitive advantages, environmentally friendly, economical use of land and human resources, and generating budget revenue. Link local industries with foreign-invested industries to support mutual development; focus resources on developing infrastructure of industrial zones and clusters in the province to attract investment, making good use of transportation advantages.

General Phan Van Giang noted that Thai Nguyen province needs to continue restructuring the agricultural sector towards increasing added value and sustainable development; developing collective economy and cooperatives; implementing cooperation in production, processing and consumption of products; maintaining and enhancing the "Thai Nguyen Tea" brand; exploiting potentials and strengths to make tourism and services an important economic sector of the province.

The Executive Committee of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee for the 2025-2030 term was introduced to the congress.

At the same time, closely combine economic development with good resolution of social issues, constantly improve the material and spiritual life of the people. Synchronously deploy innovative solutions, improve the quality of education and training; constantly improve the quality of care and protection of people's health. Build and develop an advanced culture, imbued with national identity associated with the goal of human development. Pay attention to leading vocational training and job creation; well implement the policy of developing housing for workers and low-income laborers; take good care of regimes and policies for people with meritorious services, ethnic minorities, social security issues and sustainable poverty reduction; actively and proactively respond to climate change, prevent and combat natural disasters, and protect the environment.

Along with the above tasks, General Phan Van Giang requested the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee to focus on ensuring national defense, maintaining political security and social order and safety. Closely combine national defense and security with the economy; build a strong and comprehensive armed force, especially a local military force. Widely deploy the movement of the entire people to protect national security; actively fight and prevent all kinds of crimes and social evils, ensure a safe and favorable environment to attract investment and develop the economy and society. Lead in enhancing the role, quality and effectiveness of the activities of the Fatherland Front and people's organizations in participating in Party building, government building and the great national unity bloc.

Special performance to welcome the congress.

In addition, strengthen leadership in building a clean and strong Party organization in terms of politics, ideology, organization and ethics; improve the leadership capacity and fighting strength of Party organizations and Party members. Strengthen inspection and supervision work; maintain Party discipline and order; innovate the working style and manner of Party agencies, authorities and organizations from the provincial to grassroots levels, well implement the collective leadership regime, along with promoting the initiative, creativity, responsibility and exemplary role of leaders.

In the official session program on September 23, along with the discussion contents, the congress heard the announcement of the Politburo's decisions appointing the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Executive Committee for the 2025-2030 term and the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Delegation to attend the 14th National Congress of the Party. Accordingly, the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Executive Committee for the 2025-2030 term consists of 65 comrades.

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