Hanoi wears "new coat" to welcome 13th National Party Congress
Banners, flowers and flags can be seen everywhere, especially on main streets in Hanoi, to welcome the upcoming 13th National Party Congress. The whole city looks fresh and vibrant as if it has just worn a new coat.
It’s just a week away from the opening of the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The capital Hanoi has been decked out in flags, banners, and panels in celebration of the upcoming Congress. Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Xuan Dung said that as of January 19, decorations for the event had been basically completed in districts, communes, and townships, including along major streets and the headquarters of centrally-run and Hanoi agencies. Agencies, units, hospitals, schools and households were asked to fly the national flag from January 15 to February 14. Decorative lights have been installed on 11 streets and an overpass on Belt Road 3. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
To date, most of streets in Hanoi are decorated with colourful flowers and flags to welcome the upcoming 13th National Party Congress. Flowers and plants were also arranged in major areas. Before, during, and after the Congress, Hanoi has been deploying thousands of officers and soldiers from the Hanoi Public Security and the municipal High Command to ensure security and safety. The municipal Health Department is spraying disinfectant inside and outside the My Dinh National Stadium and outlining COVID-19 prevention and control plans at different levels. The municipal Department of Culture and Sports plans to hold 85 music shows to celebrate the event, the 91st founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the Lunar New Year 2021 (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The whole city is filled with the red colour of the national flag and the Party flag. In Vietnam, during important events of the nation or the Party, people often fly the national and Party flags to celebrate them. The 13th National Party Congress is scheduled to take place in the capital city from January 25 to February 2. Up to 1,587 delegates representing more than 5.1 million Party members nationwide will attend the event, up nearly 80 delegates against the 12th Congress and the largest number among the 13 congresses. Among the delegates, 13.99 percent are women, and 11.03 percent are ethnic minorities. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
A poster on the Party's 91st founding anniversary on a street ò Hanoi. The 13th National Party Congress will be held from January 25, 2021 to February 2, 2021 in Hanoi. The 13th Congress is a political event with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. To serve communication work, a press centre was opened to serve the upcoming 13th National Party Congress. The centre offers the best conditions possible for the work of nearly 500 reporters and technicians from 191 domestic news agencies as well as more than 160 reporters from 110 foreign media outlets, of whom close to 100 will cover the event online. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Big size panels and slogans are shown in the city’s main streets and crossroads to welcome the important political event. The content and working agenda of the 13th Congress will focus on reviewing the implementation of the 12th Congress’s Resolution in association with the assessment of the 35-year renewal, 30 years of implementing the 1991 Platform, 10 years of implementing the 2011 Platform (amended) and the 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy, while setting out the socio-economic development orientations and tasks for 2021 - 2025, as well as the goals and orientations for 2030 and the national development vision to 2045. This Congress will also review the Party building work and the leadership of the 12th Party Central Committee, and elect a new Party Central Committee for the 13th tenure. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Flags fly from a balcony in downtown Hanoi. Decoration work had been basically completed as of January 19. The 13th National Party Congress is scheduled to take place in the capital city from January 25 to February 2, with the participation of 1,587 delegates representing more than 5.1 million Party members nationwide. The Department of Culture and Sports of Hanoi capital city plans to hold 85 music shows to celebrate the event, the 91st founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the Lunar New Year 2021. A special music show is scheduled for February 2 at the My Dinh National Stadium to celebrate the success of the Congress, with around people 15,000 taking part. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Red national and Party flags brighten the streets. In Vietnam, during important events of the nation or the Party, people often fly the national and Party flags to celebrate these events. The 13th Congress is a political event with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. The congress will mark a new milestone in the development process of Vietnam and its Party, as it will shape the country’s future and propel its international integration, Nicolas Dervaux, Representative of the Governments of the French-Speaking Community of Belgium and the Walloon Region in Vietnam, told the Vietnam News Agency. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Workers at Lenin Park have completed decoration work for the important event. Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Xuan Dung said that as of January 19, decorations for the event had been basically completed in districts, communes, and townships, including along major streets and the headquarters of centrally-run and Hanoi agencies. Agencies, units, hospitals, schools and households were asked to fly the national flag from January 15 to February 14. Lights have been installed on 11 streets and an overpass on Belt Road 3. Flowers and plants were also arranged in major areas. Before, during, and after the Congress, Hanoi has been deploying thousands of officers and soldiers from the Hanoi Public Security and the municipal High Command to ensure security and safety. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Red banners can be seen everywhere in the city. Previously, in order to serve the 13th National Party Congress, the People's Committee of Hanoi assigned the municipal Department of Construction to coordinate with relevant agencies to review the city’s preparation work for the congress, including embellishing the urban areas, improving lighting systems, and environmental sanitation, among others. To date, lights have been installed on 11 streets and an overpass on Belt Road 3. Flowers and plants were also arranged in major areas. The municipal Department of Culture and Sports plans to hold 85 music shows to celebrate the event, the 91st founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the Lunar New Year 2021. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Decorations for the event have been basically completed in districts, communes, and townships, including along major streets and the headquarters of centrally-run and Hanoi agencies. Trucks carrying heavy loads and passenger coaches will be prohibited from traveling through a number of roads in the capital city during the 13th National Party Congress. In a bid to ease traffic flow for the important political event, lorries carrying 500kg and more and coaches with 24 passengers or above will be banned from running on certain streets. The traffic restrictions will also be in place from 6.30am to 8.30am, 10.30am to 2pm and from 4pm to 6.30pm from January 25 until the end of February 2. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The streets in downtown Hanoi, especially in Ba Dinh district, are carefully decorated and cleaned, being ready to welcome the delegates who will arrive in the capital for the important meeting. Up to 1,587 delegates representing more than 5.1 million Party members nationwide will attend the 13th Congress, up nearly 80 delegates against the 12th Congress and the largest number among the 13 congresses. Among the delegates, 13.99 percent are women, and 11.03 percent are ethnic minorities. All delegates at the Congress as well as reporters covering the event and staff serving the event are being tested for COVID-19 twice from January 18-23. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
An intersection in Ba Dinh district. Hanoi appears to be more resplendent and colourful than ever to welcome the most important and significant political event of the year. The public security force nationwide has entered the 'new ready' status to protect security and safety of the Congress. They will stay on duty at the highest level in all units and localities. Armed patrols to discover crimes and law violators will be held with higher frequency, especially at complicated areas, and even on the cyber space. The force also issued a number of plans to ensure cyber and information security, actively fight and reject wrongful and hostile allegations, counteract malicious, wrongful and fake news. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The jubilant atmosphere to welcome the 13th National Party Congress is seen everywhere, from offices, historical relic sites, and cultural spots in the capital city. The communication work for the upcoming event has been prepared thoroughly and specifically, through the media and at all-level agencies and localities, covering events before, during and after the congress. Nearly 500 domestic reporters and technicians, and more than 60 resident correspondents, editors and technicians of foreign news agencies have registered to work at the press centre. More than 60 others will cover the congress online. All reporters present at the centre will undergo COVID-19 testing, at the request of organisers. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Posters and banners are installed along Nguyen Chi Thanh street in Dong Da district of Hanoi. Nguyen Chi Thanh street leads to the National Convention Centre, where the Congress is being held. Many flowering plants and ornamental trees will be seen at public spaces around the National Convention Centre (NCC), as well as along main streets connecting the NCC, Ba Dinh district and the city centre. The Hanoi Urban Environment Company (URENCO) conducts a city-wide clean-up from January 16 to 23 and another on January 30. The company also plans to install 100 portable toilets with improved signage at public recreational areas. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Streets are filled with the red colour of the national and Party flags. Nguyen Chi Thanh street in Dong Da district of Hanoi leads to the National Convention Centre, where the Congress is being held. Many flowering plants and ornamental trees will be seen at public spaces around the National Convention Centre (NCC), as well as along main streets connecting the NCC, Ba Dinh district and the city centre. The Hanoi Urban Environment Company (URENCO) conducts a city-wide clean-up from January 16 to 23 and another on January 30. The company also plans to install 100 portable toilets with improved signage at public recreational areas. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The 13th National Party Congress will be held from January 25, 2021 to February 2, 2021 in Hanoi. It is considered Vietnam’s biggest political event this year. The capital city has been decked out in flags, banners, and panels in celebration of the upcoming Congress. Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Xuan Dung said that as of January 19, decorations for the event had been basically completed in districts, communes, and townships, including along major streets and the headquarters of centrally-run and Hanoi agencies. Agencies, units, hospitals, schools and households were asked to fly the national flag from January 15 to February 14. Lights have been installed on 11 streets and an overpass on Belt Road 3. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Big size panels in an area of new buildings in the city to welcome the 13th National Party Congress. The Congress is a political event with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. It is attracting attention both in Vietnam and around the world, as it will mark an important milestone in setting out orientations for the country’s reforms, integration and development in the time ahead. Alberto Salazar, a resident reporter of the Latin American News Agency Prensa Latina in Vietnam, told the Vietnam News Agency that the 13th National Party Congress will have a direct impact on not only the macro-economy and society but also on each individual. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The content and working agenda of the 13th Congress will focus on reviewing the implementation of the 12th Congress’s Resolution in association with the assessment of the 35-year renewal, 30 years implementing the 1991 Platform, 10 years implementing the 2011 Platform (amended) and the 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy, while setting out the socio-economic development orientations and tasks for 2021 - 2025, as well as the goals and orientations for 2030 and the national development vision to 2045. This Congress will also review the Party building work and the leadership of the 12th Party Central Committee, and elect a new Party Central Committee for the 13th tenure. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
A banner with welcoming words towards the 13th National Party Congress. The 13th National Party Congress is scheduled to take place in the capital city from January 25 to February 2, with the participation of 1,587 delegates representing more than 5.1 million Party members nationwide. The Department of Culture and Sports of Hanoi capital city plans to hold 85 music shows to celebrate the event, the 91st founding anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the Lunar New Year 2021. A special music show is scheduled for February 2 at the My Dinh National Stadium to celebrate the success of the Congress, with around people 15,000 taking part. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Posters with welcoming words towards the 13th National Party Congress can be seen everywhere. The Congress is a political event with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. It is attracting public attention both in Vietnam and around the world, as it will mark an important milestone in setting out orientations for the country’s reforms, integration and development in the time ahead. Nearly 500 domestic reporters and technicians, and more than 60 resident correspondents, editors and technicians of foreign news agencies have registered to work at the press centre. More than 60 others will cover the congress online. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Flowers adorn the front of the headquarters of the Party Committee, People's Council, and People's Committee of Hanoi’s Dong Da district. Decorations for the event have been basically completed in districts, communes, and townships, including along major streets and the headquarters of centrally-run and Hanoi agencies. Agencies, units, hospitals, schools and households were asked to fly the national flag from January 15 to February 14. Lights have been installed on 11 streets and an overpass on Belt Road 3. Before, during, and after the Congress, Hanoi has been deploying thousands of officers and soldiers from Hanoi Public Security and the municipal High Command to ensure security and safety. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
In the area of the National Convention Centre, the decoration of flags and flowers has been completed. The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam will be organised at the National Convention Centre. Many flowering plants and ornamental trees are seen at public spaces around the National Convention Centre (NCC), as well as along main streets connecting the NCC, Ba Dinh district and the city centre. The Hanoi Urban Environment Company (URENCO) conducts a city-wide clean-up from January 16 to 23 and another on January 30. The company also plans to install 100 portable toilets with improved signage at public recreational areas. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Red national and Party flags brighten the streets. In Vietnam, during important events of the nation or the Party, people often fly the national and Party flags to celebrate these events. The 13th Congress is a political event with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. The congress will mark a new milestone in the development process of Vietnam and its Party, as it will shape the country’s future and propel its international integration, Nicolas Dervaux, Representative of the Governments of the French-Speaking Community of Belgium and the Walloon Region in Vietnam, told the Vietnam News Agency. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Information dissemination work has helped officials, Party members and people of all walks of life have better understanding of the significance of the 13th National Party Congress and encouraged them to uphold patriotism, contributing to the success of the event. Up to 1,587 delegates representing more than 5.1 million Party members nationwide will attend the 13th Congress, up nearly 80 delegates against the 12th Congress and the largest number among the 13 congresses. Among the delegates, 13.99 percent are women, and 11.03 percent are ethnic minorities. All delegates at the Congress as well as reporters covering the event and staff serving are being tested for COVID-19 twice from January 18-23. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The National Convention Centre, where the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam is scheduled to take place from January 25 to February 2, is well-decorated. Many flowering plants and ornamental trees are seen at public spaces around the National Convention Centre (NCC), as well as along main streets connecting the NCC, Ba Dinh district and the city centre. Decorations for the event have been basically completed in other places. Agencies, units, hospitals, schools and households will fly the national flag from January 15 to February 14. Lights have been installed on 11 streets and an overpass on Belt Road 3. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The National Convention Centre is well-decorated before the congress. The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam will be organised in the National Convention Centre. Many flowering plants and ornamental trees are seen at public spaces around the National Convention Centre (NCC), as well as along main streets connecting the NCC, Ba Dinh district and the city centre. Decorations for the event have been basically completed in other places. Agencies, units, hospitals, schools and households will fly the national flag from January 15 to February 14. Lights have been installed on 11 streets and an overpass on Belt Road 3. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
The whole city is filled with the red colour of the national flag and the Party flag. In Vietnam, during important events of the nation or the Party, people often fly the national and Party flags to celebrate these events. The 13th National Party Congress is scheduled to take place in the capital city from January 25 to February 2. Up to 1,587 delegates representing more than 5.1 million Party members nationwide will attend the 13th Congress, up nearly 80 delegates against the 12th Congress and the largest number among the 13 congresses. Among the delegates, 13.99 percent are women, and 11.03 percent are ethnic minorities. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Information dissemination work has helped officials, Party members and people of all walks of life have better understanding of the significance of the 13th National Party Congress and encouraged them to uphold patriotism, contributing to the success of the event. The 13th National Party Congress is the nation’s biggest political event in 2021, with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. It is attracting public attention both in Vietnam and around the world, as it will mark an important milestone in setting out orientations for the country’s reforms, integration and development in the time ahead. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Red national and Party flags brighten the streets. In Vietnam, during important events of the nation or the Party, people often fly the national and Party flags to celebrate these events. The 13th Congress is a political event with future orientation significance, thus helping boost the country’s renewal, integration and development cause comprehensively and synchronously. The congress will mark a new milestone in the development process of Vietnam and its Party, as it will shape the country’s future and propel its international integration, Nicolas Dervaux, Representative of the Governments of the French-Speaking Community of Belgium and the Walloon Region in Vietnam, told the Vietnam News Agency. (Photo: VietnamPlus)