Members of Central Committe of CPV Ninth tenure



Ha Noi, April 23 (VNA) -- Following is the list of 150 members of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee, Ninth Tenure, elected by the Ninth National Representatives Congress:

1. Nguyen Van An, Director of the Party Central Committee's Organization and Personnel Commission;

2. Le Hong Anh, Deputy Director of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission;

3. Le Thi Ban, permanent Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, and Chairwoman of Provincial People's Council of Tay Ninh province;

Vietnam's Party leader pledges to develop VN-China ties


Ha Noi, April 23 (VNA) -- Freshly-elected Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) General Secretary Nong Duc Manh has affirmed that Viet Nam will try its best to strengthen the friendship and cooperation between Viet Nam and China, while receiving Mr. Hu Jintao, head of the Communist Party of China (CPC) delegation to the ninth CPV congress, in Ha Noi today, April 23.

Vietnam hosts APEC conference on industrial science & technology



Ha Noi, April 23 (VNA) -- Viet Nam's Science, Technology and Environment Ministry is organizing the 20th conference of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Industrial Science and Technology Working Group (ISTWG) in Ha Noi from April 23-26.

The conference, the first hosted by Viet Nam since it joined the APEC in 1998, was attended by scientists from APEC member countries, including the U.S., Japan, Canada, China, the Republic of Korea, Australia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Brunei, and international scientists.

Vietnamese communities abroad - a valuable source of the country



Ha Noi, Apr. 23 (VNA) -- The Vietnamese communities abroad serve as a valuable source of the country, Mr. Nguyen Dinh Bin, Deputy Foreign Minister said in his report to the ninth National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam, which closed in Ha Noi on Apr. 22.

General Secretary gives banquet to foreign delegates


Ha Noi, April 22 (VNA) -- Freshly-elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Nong Duc Manh hosted a state dinner today, April 22, at the Presidential Palace in Ha Noi in honour of foreign delegates to the just-ended ninth national Party Congress.

Together with the Party leader at the dinner were former General Secretary Le Kha Phieu, former advisors to and former Politburo members of the eighth Party Central Committee, Politburo members of the ninth Party Central Committee.

Newly-elected General Secretary meets with press



Ha Noi, April 22 (VNA) -- Newly-elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Nong Duc Manh met with the press in Ha Noi this afternoon, Apr. 22, right after the closing session the ninth National Party Congress.

Press Communique on 4th, last working day of the IX Congress



Ha Noi, April 22 (VNA) -- Delegates to the ninth National Party Congress continued delivering speeches and the Presidium of the Congress presented a report on the acknowledgement of opinions by delegates at the Ba Dinh Hall in the morning of Sunday, April 22, the fourth and last working day of the Congress.

Phan Van Khai, member of the Standing Board of the Party Central Committee's Political Bureau and Prime Minister, chaired the session.

Resolution of the IX National Party Congress


Ha Noi, April 22 (VNA) -- The ninth National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam released a resolution in Ha Noi today, April 22, at the end of the congress.

The resolution says:

"The ninth National Representatives Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam held in Ha Noi from April 19-22 resolves:

Biography of Mr. Nong Duc Manh- General Secretary of the CPV

NongDucManh.bmpHa Noi, April 22 (VNA) -- Comrade Nong Duc Manh was elected by the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee, ninth tenure, General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee.

Hereunder is a summary biography of Nong Duc Manh.

Closing session of the IX Party Congress


Ha Noi, Apr. 22 (VNA) -- The ninth National Congress of the Communist Party of Viet Nam, CPV, held its closing session in Ha Noi on April 22.

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