Also attending were Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Mass Mobilization Commission Bui Thi Minh Hoai, leaders of Central Party committees and a number of relevant agencies.

Standing member of the Secretariat Truong Thi Mai gave a speech at the conference. Photo: VNA

In the last 6 months of 2023, the situation of mass associations was basically stable, internally united, well performing assigned functions and tasks, actively contributing to socio-economic development, ensuring national defense, security, foreign affairs, Party building and the political system, consolidating and promoting the tradition and strength of great national unity. The work of mobilizing social resources to support association activities and participate in social security work was also actively carried out.

Concluding the meeting, Standing member of the Secretariat Truong Thi Mai emphasized that in the coming time, the associations need to focus on implementing a number of contents well. Specifically, the associations should strengthen the dissemination of the Party and State's guidelines and policies, the results of the implementation of the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress, the Resolution of the Association's term Congress; raise awareness and responsibility for cadres and members, create positive effects in the association system and spread widely to society.

Associations continue to creatively, resolutely and effectively implement policies related to associations, especially the newly issued Regulations on the organization and operation of mass associations.

In addition, ensure the leadership of the Party and state management of the organization and activities of the association; regularly review, update and supplement regulations and rules; improve the organization and staff, especially the leadership agencies and heads of the association.

Standing member of the Secretariat Truong Thi Mai stated that associations should strengthen links and cooperation to promote potential and strengths; actively participate and make worthy contributions to the implementation of national target programs, socio-economic development projects, and people-to-people diplomacy activities...