Dong Nai, Sept. 30 -- The first Party Congress of Dong Nai province opened in the southern locality on September 30, with Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and head of its Commission for Internal Affairs Phan Dinh Trac attending.

The Congress announced the Politburo's decision appointing 68 members of the provincial Party Committee and its 15-member standing board.

Vu Hong Van was named as Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and head of the local delegation of deputies to the 15th National Assembly.

Ton Ngoc Hanh, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, was appointed as Standing Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the provincial People's Council.

In his speech, T...