Gov’t convenes regular meeting to review activities in June, first half

The socio-economic situation in June and six months, and reviewing regulations hindering COVID-19 prevention and control are among matters for discussion at the Government’s regular meeting chaired by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 1.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the regular cabinet meeting on July 1. (Photo: VGP)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the regular cabinet meeting on July 1. (Photo: VGP)

Delivering an opening speech, PM Chinh highlighted the meeting’s importance to assessing socio-economic development between January and June and discussing tasks and solutions for the second half of the year.

Such key issues as COVID-19 prevention and control and measures to boost production and business will also be tabled, he noted.

The one-day meeting will hear and mull over six reports on a range of issues in the first six months including the socio-economic situation; the Government’s direction and management; the implementation of key tasks for business climate and national competitiveness improvement; and laws and ordinances that causing obstacles for COVID-19 prevention and control.

A draft decision on criteria for classifying state-owned enterprises and their peers under ownership transformation, rearrangement, and divestment in the 2021-2025 period will also be touched upon.