Strictly handle cadres and party members who are degraded in political ideology, morality, and lifestyle
On the morning of August 20, at the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Dr. Tran Cam Tu - Member of the Politburo, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat - introduced and exchanged the topic "Building a clean and comprehensively strong Party, "being ethical, being civilized" to undertake the mission of leadership and ruling in the new era of development" with students of the Training Class, updating knowledge for members of the 14th Party Central Committee (First Class).
Standing Secretary of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu clearly stated that currently, the entire Party and the entire political system are focusing on drastically and effectively implementing the Resolution of the 14th National Congress, the strategic resolutions of the Politburo. The country is entering a new era, the country's development model has been identified, we are implementing 4 strategic shifts: On building the Party and the political system; On organizing the development space and managing resources; On socio-economics, shifting from growth based heavily on expanding inputs to development based on productivity, knowledge, technology and people; On protecting the country and sustainable development.
Emphasizing the importance of especially emphasizing the work of building and rectifying the Party, associated with building a clean and strong political system in the current period with the task of national development, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu clearly stated the direction of Party building work according to the Resolution of the 14th Party Congress.
Accordingly, continue to strengthen the building and rectification of the Party and the political system to be clean and comprehensively strong; fight to prevent, push back, and strictly handle cadres and party members who decline in political ideology, morality, lifestyle, "self-evolution", "self-transformation".
Promote and create fundamental changes in Party building work in terms of politics, ideology, ethics, organization, and cadres. Continue to improve and effectively implement the new organizational model.
Consolidate and improve the leadership capacity and combat strength of the Party organization at the grassroots level and the quality of the contingent of party members; strengthen and consolidate the people's trust in the Party.
Focus on and strengthen solidarity within the Party, taking solidarity within the Party as the basis and foundation for building the great national unity bloc. Strengthen the close relationship between the Party and the people.
Build a contingent of cadres at all levels, especially strategic-level cadres who are truly typical in terms of political bravery, qualities, capacity and prestige. Strengthen focused, key and breakthrough inspection and supervision; tightly and effectively control power; promote the work of preventing and combating corruption, wastefulness, and negativity with the motto "continuously, without rest", "no forbidden zones", "no exceptions".
Improving the leadership capacity, ruling capacity, and combat strength of the Party

The Standing Committee of the Secretariat also outlined groups of tasks and solutions that need to be focused on in the coming time.
In which, improving the capacity for self-innovation and self-improvement to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the Party's leadership and rule, consolidating and strengthening the people's trust.
Continue to strongly innovate cadre work to ensure objectivity, democracy, substance, and efficiency, especially the work of appraising and evaluating cadres in accordance with the policy of "having in, having out", "having up, having down"; focus on improving the quality of cadres at all levels, especially strategic-level cadres and grassroots-level cadres with advanced thinking and management capacity, suitable to the new organizational model and the requirements of breakthrough development of the country; innovate thinking, improve mechanisms and policies to discover, attract, and value talents, especially in strategic and spearhead industries and fields, encourage and protect dynamic and creative cadres who dare to think, dare to do, dare to take responsibility for the common good as a driving force for rapid and sustainable development of the country.
According to the Standing Secretary of the Secretariat, building a clean and comprehensively strong Party, "that is morality, that is civilization" is actually improving the leadership capacity, ruling capacity, and combat strength of the Party.
This is a strategic, key, fundamental, core, long-term issue, and also an important and urgent task, related to the survival of the Party, the survival of the regime, and the development of the country, so it must be carried out regularly, continuously, synchronously, closely, effectively and with the efforts and determination of the entire Party and the entire political system, drastic actions for the country and the people of the leaders, of all cadres and party members.
