(VOVworld) - Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong has urged Can Tho province to become an economic and cultural hub of the Mekong River Delta.

Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong visited the construction of the Can Tho general hospital

Speaking in a meeting with local leaders on Thursday, Nguyen Phu Trong said the province must take the lead in industrialization and modernization and become an industrial city by 2020.

Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong visited the O Mon 3 thermal power plant

He asked Can Tho authorities to ensure political stability, law and order while continue with Party building and anti-corruption efforts. The same day, the Party leader visited the Military Zone No 9.