(VOVworld) – The 3^rd plenum of the 12^th Party Central Committee closed in Hanoi on Thursday. Delegates discussed and approved the working mechanisms of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, and the Central Inspection Commission of the 12^th term.

They commented on regulations on the implementation of the Party Statute as well as Party inspections, supervision, and discipline. Members of the Party Central Committee approved a list of high-ranking personnel for state agencies for the 2016-2021 term, which will be submitted to the 1^st session of the 14^th National Assembly for election or approval. They also gave their opinions on a report by the Politburo on important issues resolved by the Politburo since the 2^nd plenum. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said: “Greater efforts should be made to achieve this year’s targets, which include the restructuring of state-owned enterprises and the state budget, settling bad debts, ensuring public debt safety, Party building and rectification, the prevention of corruption, waste, and bureaucracy, protecting national independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, maintaining a peaceful, stable environment for development, and active international integration.”