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INTERPRETATION OF THE STRATEGY’S CONTENTS 34. The Strategy mentions that “Agriculture, Farmers,
and Rural areas have strategic roles. What does it mean?

The perspective “Agriculture, farmers and of the development process and play a key
rural areas have a strategic position” is to role in protecting the security and safety of
determine their especially important role and the country’s borders and islands; farmers in
position in the long-term goals, measures and particular and rural residents in general in
methods in the development of the country. the long-term strategy of the country will be
The determination of that perspective is the both development resources and the central
Party’s and Government’s reaffirmation that priority subjects. This is especially important
agriculture is the main pillar, besides industry to establish and build the foundation of
and services, in the process of industrialization development thinking and perspective in
and modernization of the country. The rural the entire political system, especially in
area is a strategic one, continuing to be formulating and promulgating the Party’s
given priority in the long term in the process and State’s policy documents in economic,
of economic development of the country to social and environmental development and
both preserve the soul of the nation, narrow ensuring security and defence nationwide.
the gap with urban, ensure the inclusiveness

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