What are the glorious milestones of the Communist Party of Vietnam over 95 years of founding, development, and growth? May lower secondary school students in Vietnam be admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam?
What are the glorious milestones of the Communist Party of Vietnam over 95 years of founding, development, and growth?
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Glorious milestones of the Communist Party of Vietnam over 95 years of founding, development, and growth Since the Spring of 1930, when the Communist Party of Vietnam was founded, our nation embarked on a new historical chapter, opening a path of struggle for liberation and nation-building. Throughout 95 years, the Communist Party of Vietnam has led the Vietnamese people through numerous challenges, securing great victories and advancing the country strongly. These glorious milestones are not only brave imprints of history but also sources of motivation for the Communist Party of Vietnam to continue steadily in the new era. |
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May lower secondary school students in Vietnam be admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam?
According to Clause 2, Article 1 of the Charter of the Communist Party of Vietnam 2011 regarding communist party members:
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2. Vietnamese citizens from eighteen years of age and above; who acknowledge and voluntarily: implement the political platform, the CPV's charter, standards, and obligations of communist party members, operate in a grassroots CPV organization; who prove themselves excellent through practice, trusted by the people, may be considered for admission to the CPV.
Additionally, under Section 1 of Regulation 232-QD/TW 2025 regarding the age and qualification for admission to the Communist Party of Vietnam:
Age and qualification for admission to the Communist Party of Vietnam
1.1. Regarding age.
1.1.1. At the time of review by the cell, the person joining the Communist Party of Vietnam must be between 18 to 60 years of age (calculated by month).
1.1.2. Admission to the Communist Party of Vietnam for those over 60 years of age is considered and decided by the subordinate Central Committee.
1.2. Regarding qualification.
1.2.1. The person joining the Communist Party of Vietnam must have a lower secondary diploma or higher.
1.2.2. The qualifications required for those living in mountainous, island areas, ethnic minority regions, areas with particularly difficult socio-economic conditions, and other specific cases where general regulations cannot be ensured shall follow the Secretariat’s guidance.
Under the regulation in Article 28 of the Education Law 2019:
Educational levels and entry ages
1. Educational levels and age groups of general education are regulated as follows:
a) Primary education lasts for 05 school years, from the first to the fifth grade. The entry age for the first grade is 06;
b) Lower secondary education lasts for 04 school years, from the sixth to the ninth grade. Students must complete the primary educational programme before entering the sixth grade. The entry age for the sixth grade is 11;
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2. Cases where schooling could be commenced at younger ages or at higher ages prescribed in clause 1 of this Article are as follows:
a) Commencing schooling at younger ages for students with early intellectual development;
b) Commencing schooling at older ages for students repeating classes, students living in areas with exceptional socio-economic difficulties, students belonging to ethnic minorities, disabled and handicapped students, students with physical or intellectual disadvantages, orphan students, students of poor households, students returning from overseas and other cases as prescribed by law.
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Thus, lower secondary school students have a maximum age of 15 in 9th grade. However, one of the requirements for being admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam is to be 18 to 60 years of age (calculated by the month). Therefore, lower secondary school students do not meet the eligibility requirements to be admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam.
Note: For students advancing grades due to intellectual development, students repeating classes, students living in areas with exceptional socio-economic difficulties, students belonging to ethnic minorities, disabled and handicapped students, students with physical or intellectual disadvantages, orphan students, students of poor households, students returning from overseas and other cases, the age may vary.
What are the duties of communist party members in Vietnam?
According to Article 2 of the Charter of the Communist Party of Vietnam 2011, the duties of communist party members in Vietnam are as follows:
- Be absolutely loyal to the revolutionary ideals of the Communist Party of Vietnam, strictly abide by the political platform, the CPV's charter, resolutions, directives of the CPV, laws of the State; complete assigned tasks well; submit to absolute assignment and mobilization by the CPV.
- Continuously study, practice, improve knowledge, working capacity, political qualities, revolutionary ethics, have a healthy lifestyle; fight against individualism, opportunism, regionalism, bureaucracy, corruption, waste, and other negative manifestations. Comply with the Central Executive Committee's regulations on what communist party members must not do.
- Maintain close ties with the people, respect and promote the people's mastery; take care of the people's material and spiritual life and protect their legitimate rights; actively participate in mass and social work at workplaces and residences; propagate and persuade families and people to implement the CPV's policies, laws of the State.
- Participate in building and protecting the CPV's lines, policies, and organization; obey discipline, maintain unity and solidarity within the CPV; regularly self-criticize and criticize, be honest with the CPV; work on developing communist party membership; participate in party activities and pay party fees conformable.