The meeting was held on November 4, 2026, under the chairmanship of Minister of Culture and Tourism, Suansavanh Vignaket, who is also who is also secretary of the ministry’s Party Committee, along with Party Committee members and ministry officials, attended. 
The meeting was convened to put into effect resolutions from the 12th National Organisational Conference and the ministry Party Committee’s sixth congress, translating them into work, personnel and budget plans. 
In her opening remarks, Suansavanh said effective leadership should be demonstrated through personal example. She urged Party committees and leaders at all levels to recruit new members based on performance rather than seniority, clarify roles and job descriptions, enforce civil service discipline, develop specialist staff and ensure appropriate support for retired employees.
Participants reviewed reports on the ministry’s organisational work over the past five years, preparations for a three-level conference, and staff training and development. They also discussed the dissemination of key documents from the Party Central Committee. 
Ms Suansavanh said the review would guide efforts to strengthen its Party organisation and make its organisational and personnel systems more efficient, while supporting the country’s cultural and tourism development.