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A traffic CCTV camera at the intersection of Pham Ngu Lao and Do Quang Dau Street in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Huu Khoa / Tuoi Tre
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved an investment worth over US$93 million in traffic CCTV and smart command centers in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and along National Highway No. 1.
The project is expected to be implemented from 2021 to 2025, with a vision toward 2030.
The goal of the project is to upgrade the command information center of the traffic police division under the Ministry of Public Security, allowing the center to connect with camera systems of all units.
Vietnam re-elects Communist Party leader Trong after secretive congress
‘BLAZING FURNACE’: A third term in the top job is seen as a major boost to Nguyen Phu Trong’s anti-corruption campaign, which has swept through the state apparatus
AFP, HANOI
Communist Party of Vietnam General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was re-elected yesterday a victory that makes him the most powerful leader in decades but his win was overshadowed by a serious COVID-19 outbreak in the country.
Trong, a 76-year-old pro-China conservative who is rumored to be in poor health, was given the nod after a week of closed-door talks at the twice-a-decade party congress. It would be his third term in office a feat unprecedented in Vietnam’s modern era.
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2021-01-30 17:35:44 GMT2021-01-31 01:35:44(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
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HANOI, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) The ongoing 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) on Saturday elected the party s 13th central committee.
General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee (CPVCC) and Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong, and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, are among the 180 members of the 13th CPVCC. Another 20 alternate members were also elected to the central committee.
A total of 1,587 delegates representing over 5.1 million CPV members are attending the congress which kicked off on Jan. 25.
A press release made public earlier on Saturday read that the congress had agreed on adjusting the agenda of the political event, which will now conclude on Feb. 1, one day earlier than in the original program. Enditem
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