Hanoi, Jan. 13 -- A preliminary review of preparations for the 14th National Party Congress was held under the chair of Permanent member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Tran Cam Tu at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi on January 13 morning. The Permanent member and other officials examined the main hall of the congress, slated for January 19-25, an exhibition of publications serving the event, a photo display themed "Under the Party's flag, the nation advances to a new era", functional rooms, the press centre, the command centre, and medical services, among others.

Tu spoke highly of efforts by all relevant agencies and units in fulfilling their duties on schedule. Asking for the remaining issues to be completed swiftl...