Lawmakers discuss candidacy for chairperson of National Assembly
The 14th National Assembly (NA) discussed the working reports of the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuracy in the 2016-2021 tenure during a plenary sitting in Hanoi on March 30 morning as part of its ongoing 11th session.
As many as 429 or 89.38 percent of the 449 deputies present at the sitting approved a resolution on relieving Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan from the chairmanship of the 14th NA and the National Election Council. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The 14th National Assembly (NA) discussedthe working reports of the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’sProcuracy in the 2016-2021 tenure during a plenary sitting in Hanoi on March 30morning as part of its ongoing 11th session.
Legislators said given the need for judicial reform and the implementationof the 2013 Constitution, the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuracy have comeup with many positive solutions to fulfill their assigned functions, tasks and jurisdiction.
In the past term, the trial, the exercise of prosecutionrights, and the control of judicial activities met and exceeded many targetsassigned by the National Assembly.
Deputies recommended the two bodies continue theirsynchronous implementation of solutions to completing the legal system, arranginghuman resources, and improving their facilities, particularly IT application, in order to enhance the quality and efficiency of their performance in the next tenure.
The implementation of policies, tasks and solutions within thejudicial reform programme is also necessary, they said.
Also in the morning, the NA heard a proposal presented by NA Standing Vice Chairwoman TongThi Phong to relieve the Chairwoman of the NA and the Chairwoman ofthe National Election Council. The proposal was then discussed in groups.
In the afternoon, under the chair of NA Vice Chairwoman Phong, the NA approvedthe revised Law on Drug Prevention and Control with the majority of deputiescasting ballots voted yes.
After hearing the outcomes of the group discussions onthe related proposal, the NA later carried out the procedures to relieve theChairwoman of the NA and the Chairwoman of the National Election Council with a secretballot.
As many as 429 or 89.38 percent of the 449 deputies present at the sitting approveda resolution on relieving Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan from the chairmanship of the14th NA and the National Election Council.
During the remaining period of the afternoon sitting, Phong,on behalf of the NA Standing Committee, presented a proposal on the candidate for the election to the chairperson of the legislature and the council, which was then discussedin delegations./.
The reports on the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuracy’s performance during 2016-2021, along with the leadership of the National Assembly (NA) and the National Election Council are the parliament’s focus on March 30.
The National Assembly (NA) began the process of electing, relieving and approving high-ranking personnel of the State, the NA, and the Government on March 30 during its 11th session.
The National Assembly (NA) approved a resolution on the relief of Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan from the chairmanship of the 14th NA and the National Election Council on March 30.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
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Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
As many as 429 or 89.38 percent of the 449 deputies present at the sitting approved a resolution on relieving Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan from the chairmanship of the 14th NA and the National Election Council. (Photo: VNA) 
