Cross party health committee

The Party Central Committee agreed to approve the 11th plenary meeting’s Resolution. In his closing speech, Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong said at this plenum, the committee basically agreed with contents and issues presented in draft reports. The draft reports reflected the results of the 10-year implementation of the Platform on national construction in the period of transition to socialism (revised and supplemented in 2011) or Platform 2011 for short, and the socio-economic strategy for 2011-2020, he said. The committee also reviewed the five-year implementation of the Resolution of the 12th National Party Congress and gave many important ideas on major issues and matters, he added. The Party Central Committee entrusted the Politburo to direct the sub-committees to urgently and seriously acquire the committee’s opinions, and continue completing draft documents to be submitted to all-level Party congresses for feedback. The … [Read more...] about Party Central Committee’s 11th plenum wraps up

In the afternoon, the Party Central Committee convened its closing session under the chair of Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong. On behalf of the Political Bureau, Politburo member and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan chaired the session. On behalf of the Political Bureau, Tran Quoc Vuong, Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat read the Political Bureau’s acquirement and explanation report on ideas discussed by the Party Central Committee on the 12th Party Central Committee’s draft Political Report and the draft report on the 10-year implementation of the Platform on national construction during the transitional period to socialism (revised and supplemented in 2011). Politburo member, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, on behalf of the Political Bureau, presented the Political Bureau’s acquirement and explanation report on ideas discussed by the Party Central … [Read more...] about Sixth working day of Party Central Committee’s 11th plenum

Since the beginning of the 12th tenure, the Party Central Committee, the Political Bureau, the Secretariat and the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission disciplined more than 70 senior officials under the management of the Party Central Committee, including one Politburo member and four members of the 12th-tenure Party Central Committee, 14 former members of the Party Central Committee, one former deputy prime minister, five ministers and former ministers, two secretaries of provincial party committees, five former secretaries of provincial party committees and 17 generals. … [Read more...] about Announcement of Party Central Committee’s 11th plenum

(b) If your home country offers government-sponsored health care, take a policy here in Asia, then assess your health before that policy expires. This is an option for U.S. citizens because upon reaching age 65 you are eligible for Medicare but must reside in the U.S. or its territories to be eligible. You may wish to return to your home country permanently or split time between places (while adhering to Medicare residency requirements in your home country). Remember there will be lead time to apply, so be careful to avoid a lapse in coverage. … [Read more...] about Health insurance a ticking time bomb for expat retirees in Vietnam

The Central Committee assigned the Politburo to direct the sub-committee to quickly and seriously take note of the Central Committee’s opinions, continue to complete the draft reports and send them to Party congresses at all levels for feedback; properly organise the collection of opinions at local Party congresses in order to fine-tune and enhance the quality of documents which will be submitted to the Central Committee for approval in 2020 and publicised to collect the people’s feedback before presenting to the 13th National Party Congress. … [Read more...] about Striving to victoriously realise 12th Congress’s resolution and successfully organise local Party congresses towards 13th National Congress

Politburo member, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh, on behalf of the Political Bureau, read the Political Bureau’s acquirement and explanation report on ideas discussed by the Party Central Committee on the socio-economic situation and the implementation of state budget in 2019; the socio-economic development plan for 2020; state budget estimate for 2020 and the finance-budget plan for 2020-2022. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM POLITICAL NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 13