State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the meeting. Photo: Minh Duc/VNA

Participants discussed the Russia-Ukraine conflict, issues affecting Vietnam, and Vietnam’s efforts to prevent and fight plots and activities by hostile and reactionary forces against the Party and State. Solutions to challenges related food and water source security, and to financial and monetary security were also put on the table.

President Phuc urged for efforts to strictly implement the guidelines and policies of the Party and State, and solutions to ensure food, water source, and national energy security, while accomplishing tasks to ensure financial and monetary security, contributing to the country's socio-economic recovery and development.