Over the past ten years, Party committees, Party organizations, authorities, the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations of Ho Chi Minh City have seriously implemented the Resolution of the 8th Central Committee, Session XI and the Party's policies and guidelines on national defense. Accordingly, the City has developed an action program, closely combining the task of national defense into the socio-economic development program and plan; resources for national defense and security are firmly guaranteed. The City has also performed well the task of sustainable poverty reduction, job creation, ensuring social security; and carried out Party building work well. The leadership capacity and fighting strength of the City Party Committee, the effectiveness and efficiency of State management, and the advisory capacity for implementation of departments, branches, sectors and organizations have been enhanced. The great national unity bloc has been strengthened and promoted. Foreign relations and international cooperation, including foreign affairs and defense and security cooperation, have been expanded, creating an environment for the city to develop rapidly and sustainably. The material and spiritual life of the people has been constantly improved, many values and beauties of the culture and people of the generous and affectionate city have been promoted, multiplied and spread.
Appreciating the results of Ho Chi Minh City in implementing the Resolution of the 8th Central Committee, Session XI, President Vo Van Thuong said that there were many reasons for achieving these positive results; including the high determination in the leadership and direction of the Party Committee and the government, the core role of the Army and Police forces; the active participation of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, socio-political organizations and the consensus and support of the majority of the people. Along with that, it is necessary to promptly reflect developments among the people and especially closely follow the grassroots and local areas; grasp the situation, methods and tricks of all types of crimes, proactively lead and direct the fight, resolutely handle them from the beginning at the grassroots level, closely combine with good handling of information and communication issues, not allowing bad guys to take advantage of creating hot spots that cause insecurity, disorder and socio-political instability.
In the coming time, President Vo Van Thuong suggested that Ho Chi Minh City continue to thoroughly grasp and effectively implement the Resolution of the 8th Central Committee, Session XI, on the Strategy for National Defense in the new situation, closely combining with the implementation of Resolution No. 31-NQ/TW of the Politburo on the direction of building and developing Ho Chi Minh City from now to 2030 and vision to 2045.
Accordingly, it is necessary to thoroughly understand and skillfully and creatively apply our Party's guidelines on protecting the Fatherland in the new situation; proactively study, grasp and accurately forecast the situation; both lead, direct and handle well and advise the Party and State, not to be passive and surprised; effectively handle situations, and resolve risks early and from afar...
The city also needs to continue to maintain political security and social order and safety; proactively prevent and resolutely fight to defeat the plot of peaceful evolution; prevent and neutralize the plots of sabotage activities of hostile forces; proactively detect, attack and suppress all types of crimes; closely coordinate with central departments, ministries and branches to promote the combined strength of the political system and the people of the city in building an all-people national defense, an all-people national defense posture associated with a people's security posture. Closely combine national defense and security with economy, culture, society and foreign affairs; focus on ensuring economic security in the context of developing a socialist-oriented market economy and deep international integration.
In particular, the President suggested that the city should do well in building and rectifying the Party and the political system; promote the role of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations; and strengthen and promote the strength of great national unity.
Along with that, it is necessary to constantly care for building a strong, comprehensive, dedicated and exemplary city armed force; improve overall quality and combat strength. Continue to invest in infrastructure and improve the operational efficiency of the security and order maintenance force at the grassroots level, meeting the requirements of tasks in the new situation. Improve the effectiveness of the fight against all types of crimes, violations of the law and social evils; ensure political security stability, build a society of order, discipline, safety and health.
Emphasizing the need to put people at the center of the development process, President Vo Van Thuong suggested that the City continue to promote cultural, social, educational and training development, health care, improve people's quality of life; mobilize the combined strength of the people, and consolidate a solid position of people's hearts.
The President also requested Ho Chi Minh City to maximize its advantages, position, and geopolitical position in foreign affairs, improve the effectiveness of socio-economic development cooperation and international exchanges with countries around the world, especially countries in the Mekong sub-region, ASEAN countries, and major partners. Proactively expand people-to-people exchanges with friendly countries, especially in areas related to serving national defense and security tasks, mobilize external forces in combination with internal resources to create momentum for rapid and sustainable economic development.
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