Despite your closeness to the dusk of both your human and political life, you still went for the loudest slogan to decorate the Eight Congress Platform and to show off your general-secretary chair. You claimed the vital link in the Platform was the Industrialization and Modernization of the country. The Party platform itself, however, remains foggy under the ambiguous idea of the Socialist Direction. 30 percent of children in the rural areas do not finish elementary school. The spread of HIV has extended from cities to the countryside.
Nationwide surveys show the rate of new infections increases month after month, year after year.
Prostitution even reached the delegates at the Eighth Congress. These top figures loved it and played to the greatest extent money can buy. Corruption increases daily in every government organ, from party organizations, the army, security police, courts to economic and administrative functions. One of the Party's top concerns is the development of the younger generation. Our party and government have always taken great care of the human factor.