On August 4, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha - Head of Steering Committee No. 3 of the Government Party Committee for the 2025-2030 term - chaired a meeting to give opinions on the preparation for the Party Congress of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment for the 2025-2030 term.
Concluding the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister stated that personnel issues have been well prepared and need to continue to be improved, on the basis of linking personnel with practical work and requiring comprehensive and close leadership work.
The Deputy Prime Minister especially emphasized the need to innovate thinking in document development, clearly establishing the central position of the "Economic - Social - Environment" complex in development orientation, " broader approach to multi-sectoral, multi-field thinking and comprehensive management, unifying resources and the environment".
This is a great opportunity, but can only be transformed into an advantage if the Party Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has a solid ideological preparation and a drastic and methodical implementation organization.
The new thinking must be expressed in documents and action programs, with specific steps, clear goals, roadmaps and responsibilities for implementation.
The political report needs to emphasize the need to develop the three pillars of "Economy - Society - Environment" on an axis of sustainable development, with an equal position and organic attachment.
The environment is also the economy. The economy must shift to a green economy to do it for the environment. Society must also create awareness and solve the environment" - said the Deputy Prime Minister.
Therefore, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment must strongly shift from environmental protection thinking to environmental economic thinking to create policies, build laws to lead economic sectors to develop in the direction of green, circular, low carbon, restore and sustainably exploit the natural environment, develop renewable energy...
The agricultural sector, from a "supporting" position, must become an economic sector with high added value, contributing greatly and sustainably to the national economy.
Change the mindset from agricultural production to agricultural economy, focus on the agricultural value chain, expand to services, trade, logistics, encourage businesses and farmers to participate more deeply in value creation chains.
In innovating management methods, the Deputy Prime Minister said that digital transformation is an urgent requirement for the Agriculture and Environment sector, "must be done as soon as possible, creating a digital platform in all fields".
The Ministry must proactively advise and propose key investment, modernize the system of monitoring, monitoring, forecasting natural disasters, managing reservoirs, hydrometeorology, etc., such as applying satellite data, sensors, UAV technology, artificial intelligence to forecasting, warning, and agricultural production management.
The Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment to review the entire action program to ensure feasibility, resource clarity, responsibility, and specific products; select the theme and motto of the Congress with a separate mark "expressing determination, will, and the mark of the industry".
