The Presidium presiding over the Congress. Photo: VNA  

  Politburo member and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Luong Cuong chairs the discussion session. Photo: VNA  

  General Phan Van Giang, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Minister of National Defence, delivers a speech on building a revolutionary, regular, elite and modern People’s Army. Photo: VNA 

Pham Thi Thanh Tra, member of the Party Central Committee, member of the Standing Board of the Government Party Committee and Deputy Prime Minister, delivers a speech on building a “development-oriented, integrity-based and decisive action-oriented Government that serves the people.” Photo: VNA