During his meeting on Thursday with leaders of the Da Nang Department of Police, Mr Dinh The Huynh, Politburo member and standing member of the Secretariat of the Vietnamese Party Central Committee, praised them for their great efforts in promoting the city’s progress.

He took the opportunity to ask the local police to uphold their achievements, make greater efforts to build a stronger police force, and continue being actively involved in the ‘Studying and Following President Ho Chi Minh's Moral Example’ campaign.

Mr Dinh The Huynh speaking at a meeting with Police Department leaders (Photo: cadn.com.vn)

Special attention will be paid to ensuring political security and social order in the city, with a focus on ensuring the success of the elections for the 14^th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels which are being held on 22 May.  Importance will be attached to ensuring a peaceful life for residents and making Da Nang a more liveable city in the eyes of locals and visitors.

On the same day, Mr Dinh The Huynh paid a visit to the University of Da Nang.  He was accompanied by municipal Party Committee Secretary Nguyen Xuan Anh and Deputy Secretary Vo Cong Tri, and local People’s Committee Chairman Huynh Duc Tho.

Mr Huynh spoke highly of the university’s remarkable educational achievements over recent years.  He highlighted the important role and position of the university in furthering the development of Da Nang, the central region and the country as a whole.  He stressed the need for the university to renew its educational curriculum and teaching methods.

The University of Da Nang now has 11 member schools and units with a total of over 60,000 students, including 500 international ones.  Every year, around 80% of graduates from the schools and units find suitable jobs within a year and a half of graduation. 

In addition to educational programmes, the University has focused on boosting scientific research work and developing itself into one of Viet Nam’s leading tertiary institutions.