The 2nd Conference of the Central Steering Committee summarizes Resolution No. 26-NQ/TW of the Politburo on Nghe An

On the afternoon of March 29, at the headquarters of the Central Economic Committee, the Central Steering Committee summarized Resolution No. 26-NQ/TW dated July 30, 2013 of the Politburo on the direction and tasks for the development of Nghe An province until 2020 and held the 2nd Conference.

Overview of the 2nd Conference of the Central Steering Committee summarizing Resolution No. 26-NQ/TW of the Politburo on Nghe An. Photo: Thanh Duy

ESTABLISHING ORIENTATIONS AND TASKS FOR NGHE AN PROVINCE'S DEVELOPMENT TO 2030, WITH A VISION TO 2045

Pursuant to the Politburo's direction on organizing the summary of the implementation of Resolution No. 26-NQ/TW, the Central Economic Committee was assigned to preside over and coordinate with ministries, branches and Nghe An Provincial Party Committee to deploy the Project: "Summarizing the implementation of Resolution No. 26-NQ/TW dated July 30, 2013 of the 11th Politburo on the direction and tasks for the development of Nghe An province to 2020" and report to the Politburo in the second quarter of 2023.

Comrade Tran Tuan Anh - Member of the Politburo, Head of the Central Economic Commission, Head of the Steering Committee spoke at the conference. Photo: Thanh Duy

Deeply aware of the importance and significance of the Summary of Resolution 26-NQ/TW and aiming to implement the goal of proposing the Politburo to issue a new Resolution to guide the development of Nghe An province in the coming time; recently, Nghe An Provincial Party Committee and ministries and branches have focused on leading and directing the organization of the summary of the implementation of Resolution 26-NQ/TW according to the set Plan and completing the summary report of the locality and unit to send to the Steering Committee.

Leaders of Nghe An province at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Based on the summary reports of 19 Party executive committees of ministries, departments, branches, and central agencies and the summary report of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee; from the results of seminars, discussions, field surveys and opinions of Nghe An provincial leaders through the periods and institutes, research centers, and universities, the Standing Editorial Board has refined, synthesized, built and completed the draft Summary Report, Submission and new Resolution on the direction and tasks for Nghe An province's development to 2030, with a vision to 2045.

Comrade Nguyen Hong Son - Deputy Head of the Central Economic Commission, Deputy Head of the Steering Committee presented a summary report on the Project's content. Photo: Thanh Duy

At the conference, based on the draft Reports, Submissions, and new Resolutions, the Steering Committee members discussed, evaluated, and gave opinions on the layout, structure, capacity, approach, and presentation to ensure that the Project's products are consistent with the Central Government's regulations, scientific, and practical, and that they are consistent with the issues facing Nghe An province.

Comrade Bui The Duy - Deputy Minister of Science and Technology spoke at the discussion. Photo: Thanh Duy

Comrade Tran Van Thuan - Deputy Minister of Health spoke at the discussion. Photo: Thanh Duy

The delegates' opinions also added to the comments and assessments indicated in the draft Report, Proposal and new Resolution on the organization and dissemination work, achieved results, shortcomings, limitations, causes and lessons learned in the organization and implementation of Resolution 26-NQ/TW; issues that need to be adjusted and supplemented to ensure the objectivity and comprehensiveness of the draft Report, Proposal and new Resolution.

Comrade Nguyen Thi Ha - Deputy Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs spoke at the discussion. Photo: Thanh Duy

In particular, delegates gave their opinions on the viewpoints, goals, targets, tasks and main solutions proposed by the draft Report, Submission and Resolution to develop Nghe An province by 2030, with a vision to 2045; ensuring that the policies and orientations for the development of Nghe An province are consistent with the policies and orientations for the development of the North Central and Central Coast regions in Resolution No. 26-NQ/TW dated November 3, 2022 of the Politburo and Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress; integrating the policies and orientations for the development of sectors and fields in Nghe An province in other specialized Resolutions of the Central Committee and the new situation.

Comrade Tran Duy Dong - Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment spoke at the discussion. Photo: Thanh Duy

On the other hand, based on management and operation experience, the members of the Steering Committee made in-depth and multi-dimensional assessments of the natural, economic, social conditions and development level of Nghe An province in the region and the whole country to discover more "bottlenecks" and "knots" that need to be cleared in order to propose more tasks and breakthrough solutions; specific policy mechanisms that need to be issued to attract and guide resources and create new driving forces to serve the development of Nghe An province in the coming time; more clearly position the role of Nghe An province in sectors and fields in the region and the whole country in order to research and issue pilot mechanisms and policies for Nghe An to better perform its role in the region and the whole country.

CAREFULLY PREPARE CONTENT TO PRESENT TO THE POLITBUREA

Through discussion, the Steering Committee reached a high level of consensus on the approach, research, layout, and structure of the Report. Basically, the draft contents were consistent with the set goals and tasks. The opinions suggested that the position and role of Nghe An province in the North Central region, the North Central region, the Central Coast and the whole country should be clarified in the new context and new situation; and the new economic development trends affecting the locality should be further clarified.

On that basis, propose to the Politburo policies, orientations, tasks and solutions to overcome limitations, promote strengths and create new development steps in the coming time, especially on specific mechanisms and policies that are appropriate, correct and timely for the province to effectively exploit potentials and advantages, especially in attracting investment, developing industrial parks, seaports, developing forest economy, ecological zones and exploiting tourism resources, human potential of Nghe An...

The Steering Committee also basically agreed with the viewpoints, goals, tasks and solutions for rapid and sustainable development of Nghe An province as set out in the draft Report, draft Submission and Resolution; agreed with the recommendations and proposals, especially the recommendations on issuing a new Resolution of the Politburo for the development of Nghe An province.

Speaking at the conference, on behalf of the provincial leaders, Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee Thai Thanh Quy thanked the comrades in the Central Steering Committee, ministries and branches for their attention and support for Nghe An in the process of summarizing 10 years of implementing Resolution No. 26 of the Politburo; at the same time, he wished to support Nghe An to submit to the Politburo for consideration to issue a new Resolution on the province, thereby creating momentum and impetus for the development of Nghe An.

Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy speaks at the conference. Photo: Thanh Duy

The head of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee proposed to allow updating the draft report of data for 2022 to have a closer picture of Nghe An; at the same time, regarding the viewpoint of the new draft Resolution on Nghe An, it is suggested that the first viewpoint should emphasize that Nghe An is the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh, then research and supplement to emphasize the viewpoint of implementing tasks with focus and key points.

Regarding the task of infrastructure development, Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy suggested emphasizing the priority of building Cua Lo Port into a large-scale, modern, deep-water port; paying attention to, researching, and clarifying the task of promoting digital transformation on three pillars: digital government, digital enterprise, and digital citizen; at the same time, clarifying the role of Nghe An in implementing the special, comprehensive friendship with localities of Laos, especially prioritizing investment in strategic connecting infrastructure, the Hanoi - Vientiane expressway with a route through Thanh Thuy Border Gate (Thanh Chuong); researching appropriate mechanisms and resources to help develop the Western Nghe An region sustainably and narrow the gap with other regions.

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy also explained and clarified some issues that delegates were interested in during the discussion such as: The goal of building a North Central region center in Nghe An for technology; urbanization rate...

Comrade Tran Tuan Anh - Politburo member, Head of the Central Economic Commission, Head of the Steering Committee delivered a concluding speech at the conference. Photo: Thanh Duy

In his concluding remarks at the conference, Comrade Tran Tuan Anh - Politburo member, Head of the Central Economic Commission, Head of the Steering Committee acknowledged and highly appreciated the positive, dedicated and responsible comments of the Steering Committee members and delegates attending.

After summarizing the issues that have been discussed and basically agreed upon, as well as the need to continue to lead and direct to complete the Summary Report of Resolution 26-NQ/TW, on behalf of the Steering Committee, Head of the Central Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh assigned the Standing Editorial Team to continue to synthesize opinions, review, refine, supplement, adjust, and work with a number of ministries and branches to complete the draft Report, Submission and new Resolution to submit to the Politburo to ensure the right time and progress; especially to ensure that the new Resolution on Nghe An is feasible and effective when implemented.