General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Central Steering Committee on anti-corruption.
On the morning of November 18, at the Party Central Committee Headquarters, the Standing Committee of the Central Steering Committee on Anti-Corruption and Negativity held a meeting chaired by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong - Head of the Steering Committee.
The meeting discussed and gave opinions on the following contents: Results of directing the handling of a number of cases and incidents under the supervision and direction of the Steering Committee since the 21st Session up to now; Results of inspecting the leadership, direction, and organization of the work of detecting, transferring, receiving, and handling denunciations and reports of crimes, recommending prosecution of cases with signs of crimes related to corruption, economics, and negativity, and the work of appraising and valuing assets in corruption, economics, and negativity cases and incidents; Situation, results of establishment and operation of the Steering Committee for preventing and combating corruption and negativity in provinces and centrally-run cities.
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General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and comrade Phan Dinh Trac - Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Party Central Committee's Internal Affairs Commission, Permanent Deputy Head of the Steering Committee attended the meeting. Photo: Tri Dung/VNA |
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General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong with members of the Steering Committee attending the meeting. Photo: Tri Dung/VNA |
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| General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong speaks at the meeting. Photo: Tri Dung/VNA |
The Central Executive Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, and the Central Inspection Commission have disciplined 27 officials under the management of the Politburo and Secretariat (an increase of 20 cases compared to the same period last year).
From the beginning of the term to the 22nd meeting of the Steering Committee, 56 cadres under the management of the Politburo and Secretariat have been disciplined, including 10 members and former members of the Party Central Committee...
From the 21st meeting of the Steering Committee to the 22nd meeting, prosecution agencies nationwide initiated 297 new cases/682 defendants for corruption crimes (an increase of 153 cases, 298 defendants compared to the same period last year).
Regarding the cases and incidents under the supervision and direction of the Steering Committee, 8 new cases/29 defendants were prosecuted, 40 additional defendants were prosecuted in 12 cases; 10 cases/134 defendants were investigated, 6 cases/142 defendants were investigated additionally; 7 cases/77 defendants were prosecuted; 5 cases/55 defendants were tried at first instance, and 6 cases/53 defendants were tried on appeal.
Civil enforcement agencies have recovered more than VND9,027 billion in cases under the supervision and direction of the Steering Committee (an increase of more than VND7,000 billion over the same period last year).
