Present at the event were General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defense, and General Luong Cuong, Director of the General Department of Political Affairs of the Vietnam People's Army, among others.
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General Luong Cuong, Director of the General Department of Political Affairs of the Vietnam People's Army, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony. |
The political report presented at the congress by Senior Colonel Nguyen Dinh Duc, Head of the Defense Trade Union Board, emphasized that over the past five years, under the leadership and guidance of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, and the General Department of Political Affairs of the Vietnam People's Army, as well as the instructions of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, the workers' movement, and trade union activities within the military have comprehensively achieved the goals and targets set at the 9th Congress of the Military Trade Union Organization.
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Senior Colonel Nguyen Dinh Duc, Head of the Defense Trade Union Board, addressing the congress |
Specifically, the role of trade union organizations in military units and enterprises has been affirmed, the material and spiritual well-being of trade union members and laborers has been improved, and the competitive movements of trade unions have significantly contributed to the accomplishment of the political tasks of the military. Many organizations, officials, and trade union members have received commendations from the Party, State, the military, central agencies, and localities. The Defense Trade Union Board has received the emulation flags from the General Department of Political Affairs of the Vietnam People's Army and the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor for several consecutive years. The Defense Trade Union Board has been honored with the First-Class Fatherland Protection Order by the State.
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Delegates at the congress |
During the congress, opinions in contribution to the political report reached consensus on the assessments of the workers' movement and trade union activities in the military over the past five years, while also analyzing the reasons for existing limitations. The congress agreed on the directions and goals for the workers' movement and trade union activities in the military for the next five years.
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Defense leaders in a joint photo with delegates to the congress |
Also at the congress, delegates made contribution to the draft report of the 12th Executive Committee of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, which will be presented at the 13th Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union.
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Delegates casting votes to elect delegates to attend the 13th Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union for the 2023-2028 tenure |
The congress elected delegates to attend the 13th Congress of the Vietnam Trade Union for the 2023-2028 tenure. The congress approved the action program for the workers' movement and trade union activities in the military for the 2023-2028 period and launched the emulation movement within the Military Trade Union Organization for the 2023-2028 tenure.
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Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Gau speaking at the closing ceremony |
In his closing speech, Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Gau, Deputy Director of the General Department of Political Affairs of the Vietnam People's Army, emphasized that the success of the 10th Congress of the Military Trade Union Organizations served as an encouragement for all trade union members and laborers nationwide to continue to overcome challenges, enhance unity and creativity to ensure the continuous development of the workers' movement and trade union activities within the military.
Translated by Trung Thanh