Also attending were Member of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi City Nguyen Lan Huong and representatives of leaders of a number of city departments and branches.
Speaking at the reception, Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen highly appreciated the delegation's visit, which took place in the context that the two countries have recently had many meaningful activities to celebrate the 60th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations and the 45th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the two countries; in particular, President Vo Van Thuong had a very successful working trip to Laos in April 2023.
Agreeing with the sharing of the Standing Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, Chairman of the Lao Front Committee for National Construction of Vientiane Capital Thanom Thamthong said that the increasingly good development relationship between the two Party Committees has contributed significantly to the development and strong cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.
At the reception, delegates from both sides spent time discussing many issues of mutual concern.
Sharing about the socio-economic development achievements of Hanoi, Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen said that as the capital of the country, Hanoi shouldered the great responsibility assigned by the Party and the State. Therefore, the city always pays comprehensive attention to all areas, including the work of building and rectifying the Party and building the political system.
According to the Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Hanoi has set 22 socio-economic development targets for 2022, and has completed all of them, of which 5 targets exceeded the set targets. Growth reached the highest level in 10 years, helping the city's economic scale reach about 50 billion USD, accounting for more than 10% of the country's economic scale.
Regarding the immediate orientation, comrade Nguyen Thi Tuyen said that Hanoi is focusing on improving people's lives; developing e-commerce, promoting the trade-service economy; investing in cultural development, preserving and promoting the value of historical relics. The Hanoi Party Committee has a policy of investing in three areas: health, culture, and education, of which the 2022-2023 period is expected to invest about 47,000 billion VND.
Referring to the efforts to develop the economy in a sustainable direction, comrade Nguyen Thi Tuyen said that Hanoi is focusing on developing industrial park clusters to create development momentum. Recently, the city has started the Ring Road 4 - Capital Region project, creating development momentum not only for the capital but also for neighboring provinces...
The Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee stated that in the development process, Hanoi always focuses on improving the quality of activities of the city's Fatherland Front - the center of the great solidarity bloc of the people in the area, as well as socio-political organizations and member organizations; emphasizing that the city always highly appreciates the role of supervision and participation in social criticism of the Front and organizations on major policies related to the people's livelihood issued by the city.
The Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee expressed his hope that the talks between the Front agencies of the two capitals tomorrow morning, June 28, will be a great success, effectively meeting the requirements and orienting cooperation between the two sides.
For his part, Comrade Thanom Thamthong shared an overview of the development achievements of the capital city of Vientiane, emphasizing the economic growth of 4.48% during the mid-term, in which the agricultural sector grew by more than 35%, and industry grew by about 6.3%. He said that in the coming time, the capital city of Vientiane will focus on solving two national-level programs at the same time, with priority given to solving economic and financial difficulties...
Comrade Thanom Thamthong highly appreciated the Hanoi Party Committee's constant attention to the role of the Front and its organizations in the process of developing the capital and the country. He believed that the upcoming talks with Hanoi's counterpart agency would bring much experience in Front activities to both sides.
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