The Provincial Party Standing Committee works with the province's socio-economic advisory group.

Attending the meeting were comrades: Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Hoang Nghia Hieu - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; leaders of the Provincial Party Committee Office, Provincial People's Committee, departments, branches and sectors.

The province's Socio-Economic Advisory Group includes comrades: Truong Dinh Tuyen - former member of the Party Central Committee, former Minister of Trade, former Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Advisory Group; Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Dinh Thien - former Director of the Vietnam Economic Institute, member of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Group, Deputy Head of the Advisory Group; Ho Xuan Hung - former Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, former Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam General Association of Agriculture and Rural Development; Dr. Nguyen Sy Dung - former Deputy Head of the National Assembly Office; Tran Ngoc Chinh - Chairman of the Vietnam Urban Planning and Development Association, former Deputy Minister of Construction; Le Xuan Dai - former member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, former Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Ms. Thai Huong - Chairman of the TH Group's Strategy Council, General Director of Bac A Commercial Joint Stock Bank.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

DEDICATED AND HIGHLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE PROVINCE

Since its establishment, with its passion for the homeland and the development of the province, the Advisory Group has had many activities such as: participating in surveys to develop the Nghe An wood processing industry; working with many departments and localities in the province such as: Vinh City, Nam Dan, Hoang Mai, Thai Hoa, Nghia Dan districts; Department of Culture - Sports, Department of Tourism; contributing ideas to the process of building documents for the 19th Congress of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, term 2020 - 2025.

Through that, the comrades in the Advisory Group have made many profound and frank contributions to the province in many fields. Through that, there have been very frank contributions to the province in many fields.

Comrade Truong Dinh Tuyen - former member of the Party Central Committee, former Minister of Trade, former Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Advisory Group spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

In addition, the comrades attended important activities and events taking place in the province such as important conferences and seminars. At the above events, the Advisory Group actively contributed constructive opinions as well as criticized the opinions of the delegates attending the meeting on the remaining issues of the province. In addition to official work and events, the members of the Advisory Group also had many separate field investigation activities to grasp the actual situation of the locality.

Speaking at the working session, highly appreciating the role and contributions of the Advisory Group, on behalf of the provincial leaders, Provincial Party Secretary Thai Thanh Quy thanked the comrades for their enthusiasm, dedication, passion, and high responsibility to the province and their homeland.

The contributions of the Advisory Group are very effective for the province. The Standing Committee of the 19th Nghe An Provincial Party Committee respectfully requests that the Advisory Group continue to maintain its activities, contribute and help the province.

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

After the success of the 19th Provincial Party Congress, the goals, orientations and directions for the province have been determined. The Provincial Party Secretary hopes that the members of the Advisory Group will accompany the province in the process of implementing the Congress Resolution during the term, especially the order of priorities and methods of doing things in the context of limited resources. The province's viewpoint in the new term is to build a focused, key Action Program, not spread out so that when implemented, it will achieve high efficiency.

In the immediate future, it is necessary to contribute ideas, advise, and discuss with the province on the draft Action Program to implement the Resolution of the 19th Provincial Party Congress to submit to the Provincial Party Executive Committee for listening, commenting, and promulgation.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO IMPLEMENTATION OF RESOLUTION OF PROVINCIAL PARTY CONGRESS

Based on the draft Action Program to implement the Congress Resolution and the Action Program Implementation Plan, 7 members of the Advisory Group gave advice and contributed to the province on many contents and fields related to the method of building and implementing the Action Program; the contents of key programs and projects in the draft Action Program.

Comrade Le Xuan Dai - former member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, former Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Speaking, comrade Le Xuan Dai agreed with the content of the draft action program to implement the Congress Resolution, as well as the projects. In particular, for the projects on special mechanisms for building Vinh City, Cua Lo Town, Hoang Mai Town and Thai Hoa Town, it is necessary to allocate adequate resources, with focus and key points for implementation, and at the same time, it is necessary to supplement the project on budget revenue and expenditure, preventing revenue loss, saving budget expenditure, and revenue structure.

Ms. Thai Huong - Chairwoman of TH Group's Strategy Council, General Director of Bac A Commercial Joint Stock Bank spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Regarding project implementation, Ms. Thai Huong - Chairwoman of TH Group's Strategy Council mentioned a number of investment projects and suggested that the province have policies for implementation such as high-tech agricultural zones and deep-water ports.

Giving comments on 5 key programs and projects in the draft action program, Chairman of the Vietnam Urban Development Planning Association, former Deputy Minister of Construction Tran Ngoc Chinh emphasized his strong agreement with the selection of provincial planning to be one step ahead and suggested implementing it as soon as possible.

Comrade Tran Ngoc Chinh - Chairman of the Vietnam Urban Planning and Development Association, former Deputy Minister of Construction spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Former Deputy Head of the National Assembly Office Nguyen Sy Dung also made suggestions related to closely following and accompanying investors and businesses in the process of implementing projects in the province. At the same time, the province must build a standard management process, build a good administrative and public service team, and strengthen discipline.

Commenting on the draft action program, former Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Ho Xuan Hung said that the rural agricultural development project must be expanded to a project level associated with restructuring the industry; planning high-tech agricultural zones, and building a strategy for livestock development and digital technology agriculture.

Dr. Nguyen Sy Dung - former Deputy Head of the National Assembly Office spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Comrade Ho Xuan Hung - former Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, former Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee, Chairman of Vietnam General Association of Agriculture and Rural Development spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Dinh Thien suggested that Nghe An continue to pay attention to planning work, including urban areas, especially Vinh urban planning to be worthy of its stature; orient the development of Hoang Mai town after proposing to remove thermal power plants in Quynh Lap from the 8th power plan; implement business development...

Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Dinh Thien - former Director of the Vietnam Economic Institute spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Head of the Advisory Group Truong Dinh Tuyen emphasized that the province currently has a young and dynamic leadership team and suggested that in the coming time, it is necessary to continue to implement more drastic solutions to overcome the situation of "the province is open, the department is stagnant, the district has no power". Nghe An is a land of talented people, but we must turn the intelligence of each individual into the intelligence of the whole system.

Evaluating the draft Action Program of the province as fully prepared and comprehensive, the former Minister of Trade said that in addition to overall implementation, it is necessary to focus on key areas and fields to create spillover effects, leading to other fields.

Concluding the working session, affirming the important role of the Advisory Group, Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee hoped that the members of the Advisory Group would continue to contribute ideas to the key programs and projects of the Provincial Party Committee, as well as specific programs and projects of the Provincial People's Committee and departments, branches, sectors and organizations. In particular, identifying the priority and key contents.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Emphasizing that the planning work of Nghe An province for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, is an important task of the province, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee hopes that the Advisory Group will join in contributing with the province. Based on the planning, the province will select key focuses and prioritize implementation.

Provincial leaders and members of the Advisory Group took a souvenir photo. Photo: Thanh Duy

Through the opinions of the Advisory Group, the province has identified three priority issues. These are focusing on infrastructure development; economic development and human resource training. Regarding business development and investment attraction, the province's unified view is that first of all, it is necessary to change the way of thinking and approach with the viewpoint of closely following and accompanying investors, simplifying administrative procedures.

The head of the Provincial People's Committee affirmed: The province is always receptive, listens, accepts and implements the opinions of the advisory group members.