Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc: Officials must eliminate lies and hypocrisy

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

The Prime Minister has just responded in writing to the question of National Assembly Deputy Nguyen Quoc Hung (Hanoi Delegation) about breakthrough solutions to build Vietnamese people in the current period.

Prime ministersaid that the Resolution of the 12th Party Congress affirmed that the issue of comprehensive human development is one of the general tasks of the 2016 - 2020 period. This task requires the participation of all levels, sectors, and the entire political system and must be carried out regularly and continuously with many synchronous, comprehensive, and thorough solutions.

Overcoming hypocrisy

In particular, the Prime Minister emphasized the need to rectify social ethics and strengthen trust in the regime. Specifically, overcoming lies, hypocrisy, and saying things that do not match actions.

From leaders and officials at all levels, we must set an example in ethics, character, and qualities; all social classes must overcome the disease of achievements, deceit, and double living; strengthen faith in the good aspects of the socialist regime; everyone must live and work according to the Constitution and the law. Strengthen inspection and examination work, and strictly handle violations.

Besides, strengthen the role and responsibility of the education sector and schools in moral education and cultural lifestyle activities.

The education sector needs to innovate methods and content of moral education, cultural lifestyle, and life skills activities in the spirit of Resolution No. 29/2013 of the 11th Central Committee "on fundamental and comprehensive innovation of education and training, meeting the requirements of industrialization and modernization in the conditions of a socialist-oriented market economy and international integration".

At the same time, to enhance the responsibility of the press and media in the fight against moral and lifestyle degradation, the press needs to orient and create strong waves in the media against moral and lifestyle degradation; take the lead in praising positive factors, advanced models, good people and good deeds; detect negativity, corruption, waste, bureaucracy, and social evils.

Recruitment and appointment based on ability

The Prime Minister also noted the need to do a good job in job creation, improve and enhance people's lives, aiming for sustainable employment, ensuring social security for workers; having policies to attract talent; recruiting, evaluating, rewarding and appointing according to individual capacity and qualities.

Promote the educational and transformative role of literature and art, guiding people towards truth, goodness and beauty. Strive to have high-quality films, works, plays and art programs, contributing to nurturing the soul, building personality and educating morality. Promote the talent, enthusiasm, responsibility and civic awareness of the artists.

Improve the quality and effectiveness of cultural and sports institutions, artistic activities, community activities, and cultural movements to contribute to improving the spiritual and physical life of the people.

Using a healthy cultural environment and rich cultural life to push back the risk of people falling into social evils or moral and lifestyle degradation. Continue to pilot the implementation of the "Family Code of Conduct". Develop and promulgate sets of ethical criteria and codes of conduct appropriate to each field such as: tourism, training, office culture, corporate culture...

At the same time, resolutely rectify and handle theethical violationin the cultural field, especially violations in performing arts, copyright, fine arts, photography, cinema, festival organization, tourism, sports, especially violent, offensive and uncivilized behaviors. Tighten management of harmful cultural products and services.