The Party Central Committee has decided that the 13th National Party Congress will take place in Ha Noi from January 25-February 2, 2021. 

The 14th plenum of the the 12th Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee
(CPVCC) takes place in Ha Noi from December 14-18, 2020. Photo: VGP

The decision was made at the 14th plenum of the 12th Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee (CPVCC) last week.

Viet Nam holds National Party Congress every five years, with the next Congress scheduled to take place in early 2021.

A National Party Congress have main duties: it approves the Political Report, adopts Viet Nam’s Socio-Economic Plan for the next five and 10 years, amends Party Statutes, and most importantly, elects new Party Central Committee.

The newly-elected Party Central Committee will then convene first Plenum to elect the Party General Secretary, the Secretariat, and Head of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission and its members./.

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