Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai said that in the atmosphere of the entire Party, people, and army striving to emulate and be determined to successfully implement the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress, building a strong, prosperous, civilized, and happy Vietnam, after a process of active and serious preparation, with the consent of the Politburo, today, in the thousand-year-old capital Hanoi, the Vietnam Fatherland Front solemnly organizes the 11th National Congress, term 2026 - 2031.
On behalf of the Presidium of the Congress, Ms. Bui Thi Minh Hoai warmly welcomed and respectfully thanked Comrade To Lam, General Secretary of the Party Central Committee, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for attending and directing the conference.
Welcome and sincerely thank the leaders and former leaders of the Party, State, and Vietnam Fatherland Front; leaders of central departments, ministries, branches, and mass organizations, leaders of provinces and cities; international guests, and distinguished delegates and guests who attended the Congress, bringing great feelings, encouragement, and cheers to the Congress.
Welcoming 1,366 typical delegates representing the Vietnam Fatherland Front and member organizations, representing classes, social strata, intellectuals, ethnic groups, religions, armed forces, and overseas Vietnamese who attended the Congress fully.
In this solemn moment, with respectful love and boundless gratitude, the Congress respectfully commemorates the immense merits of the great President Ho Chi Minh, the genius leader of the Vietnamese revolution, the national liberation hero, a world cultural figure. His life, revolutionary career and great unity ideology will forever be the torch guiding the entire Party, people, and army to overcome all difficulties and challenges, building a prosperous, civilized, and happy Vietnam.
Our Congress expresses our gratitude and deep appreciation for the contributions of veteran revolutionaries, Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, heroic martyrs, Heroes of the People's Armed Forces, Labor Heroes, wounded soldiers, sick soldiers, families with meritorious services to the country, and generations of compatriots and soldiers who have contributed and sacrificed for the cause of national liberation and construction and defense of the Fatherland" - Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai expressed.
On behalf of the Presidium of the Congress, Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai respectfully thanked the attention, leadership, and comprehensive direction of the Central Party Committee, which is often the Politburo, the Secretariat, headed by General Secretary and President To Lam; respectfully thanked the coordination and assistance of the National Assembly, the Government, departments, ministries, branches, central mass organizations, and localities; respectfully thanked the intellectual and enthusiastic contributions of artists, intellectuals, scientists, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and people across the country to complete the Congress documents.
According to Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai, in the past term, the period 2024 - 2026, under the leadership of the Party, close coordination of the State, the Government, the National Assembly and the consensus of the people, the Vietnam Fatherland Front system has constantly innovated its content and methods of operation, promoting its role as a center of solidarity, gathering people from all walks of life, actively participating in Party building, government building, improving the quality and effectiveness of supervision and social criticism work; caring for and protecting the legitimate and lawful rights and interests of the people; promoting democracy, strengthening social consensus.
The Vietnam Fatherland Front has clearly shown its proactive role in coordinating with relevant agencies to propose and improve mechanisms and policies, in which the highlight is actively and effectively participating in the process of building and organizing the collection of people's opinions on the draft Resolution amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; making many important contributions in successfully organizing the election of National Assembly deputies of the XVI term and deputies of People's Councils at all levels for the 2026 - 2031 term; mobilizing people to participate in well implementing campaigns and patriotic emulation movements; timely supporting people heavily affected by natural disasters and storms, especially for the poor, people in difficult circumstances, and vulnerable people, practically implementing the Party's guidelines and viewpoints so that no one is left behind.
The 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front takes place in the context that our country is entering a new stage of development with many great opportunities, intertwined with many difficulties and challenges, under the leadership of the Party, our entire nation is determined to realize the aspiration to develop a prosperous, civilized, and happy country, building an independent, self-reliant, and deeply integrated economy. The Congress is an important socio-political event, receiving deep attention from all classes of people in the country and Vietnamese people abroad, and is the first Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front operating under a new model, affirming the position and new operating methods of the Vietnam Fatherland Front.
The Congress is responsible for discussing and objectively and comprehensively assessing the situation of all strata of the People and the great national unity bloc; the results of implementing the Resolution and Action Program of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front, period 2024 - 2026, unifying the direction, goals, and Action Program of the Vietnam Fatherland Front for the 2026 - 2031 term; Amending and supplementing the Charter of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; Consultating and unanimously electing the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, the Presidium, the Standing Committee, and leadership positions of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front for the 2026 - 2031 term.
With the spirit of "Solidarity - Democracy - Innovation - Creativity - Development", Chairman of the Central Committee of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai requested delegates attending the Congress to highly promote the spirit of responsibility, solidarity, wisdom, focus on researching and discussing in-depth documents submitted to the Congress, contributing many heartfelt and quality opinions so that the Congress is truly an important milestone in the process of renovation and improving the operational efficiency of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in the new revolutionary period.
With deep belief in the glorious tradition of the nation, in the strength of the great national unity, in the wise leadership of the Party and the creativity and aspiration to contribute of all people, our country will definitely successfully implement the two 100-year strategic goals so that by 2045 our country will be a developed country with high income, and people will have a prosperous and happy life.
With that spirit, on behalf of the Presidium of the Congress, Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai announced the opening of the 11th National Congress of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, term 2026 - 2031.
At the same time, Chairwoman of the Central Committee of the 10th Vietnam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai wished the General Secretary, President, leaders and former leaders of the Party, State, Vietnam Fatherland Front; distinguished delegates and the entire Congress good health and happiness.
Wishing the Congress a great success.
