222 cadres attend strategic planning training courses before the 13th National Party Congress

The final training course for strategic planning cadres for the 13th term concluded on the evening of September 15. This was the 5th training course with 41 trainees (33 male, 8 female), of whom are working at central ministries, branches, provinces and cities. This final course opened in July 2020 and lasted for nearly 2 months.

Previously, the first two classes with 95 students opened in August 2019; the next two classes opened in November 2019 with 86 students. The lecturers are mostly members of the Politburo, Secretariat, Heads of Party Committees, and Heads of sectors who directly develop topics, teach classes, and organize discussions.

Thus, a total of 222 students who are strategic planning cadres for the XIII term have participated in new knowledge training courses. These are cadres planned for the XIII Executive Committee; planned for Heads of Central agencies, organizations, large corporations and groups; plannedProvincial Party Secretary, Central Party Committee for the period 2021-2026.

Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 5th class, Politburo member, Party Central Committee Secretary, Head of the Central Organization Commission Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that this is the source for developing strategic-level cadres for the 13th term and they will play an important and core role in the cause of national construction and development in the coming terms.

Trainees selected to attend the training courses have all undergone a thorough screening and selection process, and have been rigorously assessed and evaluated. By participating in these courses, trainees are supplemented and updated with new knowledge on theory, practice, thinking, methodology, and scientific approaches in solving practical problems; at the same time, they build a strategic vision and thinking, some leadership and management skills; and are trained and fostered in ethics, style, and sense of responsibility to the Party and the people, meeting the requirements of building and defending the Fatherland in the context of increasingly deep international integration.

Before the 12th Congress, there were 6 training courses for senior cadres held between March 2013 and July 2015. There were a total of 511 trainees who were alternate members of the 11th Central Executive Committee, cadres planning to become members of the 12th Central Executive Committee, and cadres.Key Leadership PlanningMinistries, departments, branches, and organizations at the Central level and in provinces and centrally-run cities for the 2015-2020 period./.