On December 17, in Hanoi, General Secretary To Lam, member of the Standing Committee of the Central Public Security Party Committee, attended and directed the 2024 Central Public Security Party Committee conference.
According to the Ministry of Public Security's electronic information portal, speaking at the conference, General Secretary To Lam reviewed and acknowledged the outstanding results in 2024, and at the same time noted and emphasized 3 contents that need to be focused on in leadership and direction in the coming time.
First, what should the police do in the new era? The police must fully understand and implement President Ho Chi Minh's advice: "The police must have a plan. The police cannot lag behind industry, agriculture, commerce, and transportation. It is best for the police to go first."
Accordingly, the Public Security must continue to be exemplary in implementing the Party's policies, first of all, being exemplary and taking the lead in implementing the Politburo's Resolution on national digital transformation; on preventing and combating waste; on combating environmental pollution; continuing to carry out the revolution in streamlining the organizational apparatus, providing practices for the entire political system to refer to...
Strongly innovate the thinking of protecting national security, thereby strongly innovating the work of grasping the situation, advising the Party and State on strategy, and implementing measures to protect security and order.
Protecting national security is not only about firmly protecting the Fatherland's security from early on, from afar, and defending the country when it is not yet in danger; more importantly, we must make the most of opportunities, turn challenges into opportunities for national development, and constantly strengthen national defense and security potential.
Ensuring security and order must contribute to expanding development space, strongly promoting investment, production and business activities. Creating the most favorable conditions for all normal activities within the legal framework, contributing to national construction, improving the lives of people, organizations, individuals, businesses, and entrepreneurs at home and abroad.
Focus on grasping and advising on development opportunities, pushing back the risk of falling behind, on strategic technology, digital transformation, green transformation, and enhancing Vietnam's contribution to peace in the region and the world.
Second, continue to do a good job of strategic consulting with the Party and State; maintain national security, absolutely not be passive and surprised in any situation; create positive changes in social order and safety.
Third, the People's Public Security force must devote all its heart and strength to absolutely protecting the security and safety of Party congresses at all levels leading up to the 14th National Party Congress, focusing on protecting personnel and documents.
Organize well the Party Congresses at all levels in the People's Public Security and best prepare for the 8th Central Party Congress of the Public Security, term 2025-2030.
General Secretary To Lam emphasized that our country is facing new opportunities and fortunes; besides the basic advantages, there are also many difficulties and complexities - failing to grasp development opportunities means falling further behind international friends, missing the "key" historical moment to enter a new era.
The key tasks set by the Central Party Committee of Public Security in 2025 and the following years require high political determination and scientific working methods.
General Secretary To Lam believes that with the tradition of solidarity, strong will and courage, and the spirit of daring to think, speak, do, and take responsibility, the People's Public Security force will definitely successfully complete the 2025 work program.
At the same time, compete to achieve many achievements and feats to celebrate the country's major holidays and anniversaries in 2025 and the 80th anniversary of the Traditional Day of the Vietnam People's Public Security.
