Vietnam: Record number of delegates to attend 13th National Party Congress; records no new Covid-19 cases

Military rehearsed guiding the delegation to pay respect at the Ho Chí Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi on Friday (Jan 24, 2021). - Vietnam News/ANN

HANOI, Jan 24 (Vietnam News/ANN): A total of 1,587 delegates representing more than 5.1 million Party members nationwide will participate in the coming 13th National Party Congress, making this the largest number ever in the history of Party congresses.

Mai Van Chính, Deputy Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission, yesterday announced the figure at a press briefing regarding the congress, slated to begin on Monday (Jan 25), in Hanoi.