Hanoi, July 18 -- The 13th Party Central Committee convened its 12th plenum in Hanoi on July 18, with Party General Secretary To Lam delivering the opening speech and Politburo member and State President Luong Cuong, on behalf of the Politburo, chairing the meeting. During the morning session, the Party Central Committee worked in the plenary hall and reached consensus on a plan to complete draft documents to be submitted to the 14th National Party Congress. These include three reports - a new political report (integrating the content of a political report, a socio-economic report, and a report summarising Party building and implementation of the Party Charter); a report on the implementation of the Party Charter; and a report summarising...