A woman rides a bicycle on the street in Hanoi on Sept 25, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP)

HANOI — The eighth plenum of the 13th Communist Party of the Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) concluded on Sunday with a consensus on improving the growth quality, creating jobs and increasing income for laborers.

In his closing remark, General Secretary of the CPVCC Nguyen Phu Trong said these goals should be realized based on maintaining macroeconomic stability and ensuring the economy's major balances and social security, Vietnam News Agency reported.

The Party Central Committee approved a resolution on continuously innovating and improving social policy quality

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He called for keeping a close watch on the international and domestic situation to promptly make appropriate and effective decisions and striving to achieve the highest level of major goals and targets for 2023 and the entire 13th term.

At the meeting, which lasted throughout the week, the Party Central Committee approved a resolution on continuously innovating and improving social policy quality.

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The social policy focus has been adjusted from security and stability to stability and development associated with sustainable social development management, improving universal social welfare, ensuring human security and social security, Trong said.