Hanoi (VNA) - The 14th session of the Hanoi People’s Council (14th tenure) wrapped up on December 4 after four days of sitting, electing Nguyen Duc Chung as new Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee.
In his speech, Politburo member in charge of the Hanoi’s Party Committee Pham Quang Nghi hailed the municipal People’s Council for issuing significant policies that contributes to building a law-governed State of the people, by the people and for the people.
The municipal People’s Council has worked hard to promote democracy in the Party and society and well performed its role as an organ of power representing local people, he said, adding that the role of each People’s Council member is brought into play via sessions and meetings with constituents.
Speaking at the closing ceremony, Chairwoman of the municipal People’s Council Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc said the 14 th session has been a success as all contents set in the agenda were fulfilled.
She hoped that the freshly-elected Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung will direct the implementation work to accomplish the city’s tasks in the future.
Ngoc also urged the municipal People’s Committee and agencies concerned to put the recently-signed resolutions into place and assign tasks to the right staff.
She said orientations set during the session lay the groundwork for the municipal People’s Council to devise tasks and goals for socio-economic development and national defence-security for the next five years.-VNA