Lawmakers elect the Chairperson of the NA and NEC through secret ballots (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The 14th National Assembly continued the sixth working day of its 11th session on March 31.
In the morning, legislators heard a report on the outcomes of group discussions, and NA deputies’ opinions on the candidate for the Chairperson of the NA and the National Election Council (NEC) delivered by Vice NA Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong, on behalf of the NA Standing Committee. The deputies then debated and vote to approve the candidate list.
They elected the Chairperson of the NA and NEC through secret ballots.
The NA then convened a plenary session, hearing a draft resolution on the election of the Chairperson of the NA and the NEC presented by General Secretary of the National Assembly Nguyen Hanh Phuc.
The NA voted on the resolution on the election of the Chairperson of the NA and NEC.
All of the 473 deputies present at the sitting, or 98.54 percent of the total number of NA deputies, cast “yes” ballots, electing Vuong Dinh Hue as Chairman of the NA and NEC.
Newly-elected Chairman of the NA and NEC Vuong Dinh Hue took the oath of office at 9:00 am on the day.
Under the chair by NA Chairman Hue, the NA deputies gathered a meeting to consider personnel work.
Tran Van Tuy, head of the NA Committee for Deputy Affairs, presented a report of the NA Standing Committee on relieving certain NA Vice Chairpersons. The deputies then debated in groups on the issue.
Lawmakers cast secret ballots to relieve several NA Vice Chairpersons on the day afternoon.
The legislature discussed and voted to approve a resolution on relieving certain NA Vice Chairpersons.
Up to 454 out of 459 deputies present at the sitting voted for approval of the resolution.
After that, the NA Standing Committee presented a list of candidates for the legislature to elect new NA Vice Chairpersons. The NA then discussed in groups the candidates for the election of new NA Vice Chairpersons.
The NA deputies will vote several NA Vice Chairperson on their sitting on April 1 through secret ballots.
After that, they will discuss the State Audit's working report for the 2016-2021 tenure.
In the afternoon, the NA will hold a plenary session to hear and discuss a verification report on the number of full-time delegates of the Hanoi People's Council in the 2021-2026 tenure.
Later the same day, the NA will hear a report presented by the State President on relieving the Prime Minister and discuss the issue in groups./.
Lawmakers will elect the Chairperson of the National Assembly (NA) and the National Election Council (NEC) on March 31, as part of the 11th sitting of the 14th legislature.
Vuong Dinh Hue, Politburo member and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, was elected as Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) and the National Election Council (NEC) at the 11th sitting of the 14th legislature on March 31 morning.
A meeting was held at the headquarters of the Communist Review in Hanoi on March 30 to collect local voters’ opinions about Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong, who is nominated to represent the capital in the 15th National Assembly (NA).
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee presented a report on the outcomes of group discussions, explanations and acquisition of ideas of deputies on relieving several NA Vice Chairpersons during its 11th session on March 31 afternoon.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
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).
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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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New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
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.
Lawmakers elect the Chairperson of the NA and NEC through secret ballots (Photo: VNA) 
