General Secretary requests to check information about assets of Deputy Minister Ho Thi Kim Thoa

(Baonghean.vn) - General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trongdirect clarification of informationrelated to Deputy Minister of Industry and TradeHo Thi Kim Thoa.

On February 16, the Central Party Office issued Official Dispatch No. 3308-CV/VPTW to the Central Inspection Committee, the Government Party Committee, the Central Organization Committee, the Central Internal Affairs Committee, the Government Inspectorate Party Committee, the Ministry of Planning and Investment Party Committee, the Ministry of Finance Party Committee, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade Party Committee, informing the direction of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on articles related to Ms. Ho Thi Kim Thoa, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade. The content of the dispatch is as follows:

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Ho Thi Kim Thoa.

"The People's Newspaper on February 11 published the article "Regarding the asset declaration of Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Ho Thi Kim Thoa"; The Tuoi Tre Newspaper on February 11 published the article "Deputy Minister Ho Thi Kim Thoa owns assets worth hundreds of billions", the issue on February 12 published the article: "What does the Deputy Minister's family have in Dien Quang Company?"; Tien Phong Newspaper on February 14, 15 and 16 published the articles: "Need to clarify the acquisition of shares", "Need to control the family relationships of officials", "The Securities Commission should have intervened",... and many other newspapers reported on this content.

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong requested the Central Inspection Commission to preside over and coordinate with the Central Organization Committee, the Central Internal Affairs Committee, the Party Personnel Committee: the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Government Inspectorate to urgently inspect, examine, review, and conclude the contents mentioned in the articles and other related issues and promptly report the results to the Secretariat.

Request the Government Party Committee to direct relevant agencies to study and review relevant legal regulations to promptly amend or propose amendments and supplements to perfect regulations, overcome limitations in management; lead, direct and operate to prevent and combat loss of state assets, prevent negativity, corruption and group interests in the process of equitization of state-owned enterprises".

Duy Huong