Socio-economic issues a focus at NA on October 26
Socio-economic issues a focus at NA on October 26

Legislators begin discussions on socio-economic issues on October 26, the fifth working day of the 14th National Assembly’s sixth session. 

Socio-economic issues a focus at NA on October 26
Party’s Inspection Commission reveals outcomes of 30th session
Party’s Inspection Commission reveals outcomes of 30th session

The Inspection Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) on October 25 announced the outcomes of its 30th session held in Hanoi on October 17-19, giving conclusions on wrongdoings at a number of Party organisations.

Party’s Inspection Commission reveals outcomes of 30th session
Legislators cast confidence votes on October 25
Legislators cast confidence votes on October 25

The 14th National Assembly conducted a vote of confidence on 48 officials holding positions elected and approved by the legislature during its sixth session in Hanoi on October 25. 

Legislators cast confidence votes on October 25
Law-makers’ opinions differ on major issues in revised anti-corruption bill
Law-makers’ opinions differ on major issues in revised anti-corruption bill

The discussion on October 25 during the 6th session of the 14th National Assembly on the draft revised anti-corruption law showed deputies’ views still differed on several major issues in the bill.  

Law-makers’ opinions differ on major issues in revised anti-corruption bill
NA passes resolution on result of confidence votes
NA passes resolution on result of confidence votes

The result of the vote of confidence on 48 officials holding positions elected and approved by the National Assembly was announced on October 25 afternoon, during the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly.

NA passes resolution on result of confidence votes
NA adopts list of 48 senior officials for vote of confidence
NA adopts list of 48 senior officials for vote of confidence

VOV.VN -On October 24, the National Assembly voted to approve a list of 48 senior officials who are subject to a vote of confidence with high consensus by all deputies present at the ongoing sixth NA session.

NA adopts list of 48 senior officials for vote of confidence
Nguyen Manh Hung appointed as Minister of Information and Communications
Nguyen Manh Hung appointed as Minister of Information and Communications

With 461 “yes” votes, or 95.05 percent, deputies of the 14th National Assembly approved the appointment of Nguyen Manh Hung as Minister of Information and Communications during the ongoing sixth session in Hanoi on October 24.

Nguyen Manh Hung appointed as Minister of Information and Communications
Personnel matter a focus at National Assembly on October 24
Personnel matter a focus at National Assembly on October 24

 Personnel matter will be a focus at the National Assembly on October 24, the fourth working day of the NA’s 6th session. 

Personnel matter a focus at National Assembly on October 24
Mixed opinions on revision of Law on Public Investment
Mixed opinions on revision of Law on Public Investment

There have been some mixed ideas regarding the revision of the Law on Public Investment, with some lawmakers supporting the revision of only certain articles, and others that share the Government’s view that the law deserves more comprehensive amendments. 

Mixed opinions on revision of Law on Public Investment
Second working day of National Assembly
Second working day of National Assembly

The National Assembly discussed in groups the candidate for the election of the President of the country in early morning of October 23 before gathering for a plenary session at 8:30 am under the chair of Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. 

Second working day of National Assembly
Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong voted in as State President
Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong voted in as State President

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was elected President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the 2016-2021 tenure during a plenum of the 14th National Assembly (NA)'s sixth session in Hanoi on October 23.

Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong voted in as State President
Deputies optimistic about socio-economic development prospects
Deputies optimistic about socio-economic development prospects

National Assembly (NA) deputies have showed their delight at socio-economic development results in 2018 and belief in the completion of the five-year socio-economic plan for 2016-2020, on the sidelines of the ongoing 6th session of the 14th National Assembly.

Deputies optimistic about socio-economic development prospects
Legislators vote to elect State President
Legislators vote to elect State President

Deputies of the 14th National Assembly cast secret ballots on October 23 morning to elect a new State President during its ongoing 6th session in Hanoi. 

Legislators vote to elect State President
Vote of confidence significant in official assessment
Vote of confidence significant in official assessment

The vote of confidence on officials holding positions elected or approved by the National Assembly has drawn great public attention recently.

Vote of confidence significant in official assessment
Party leader officially recommended for presidential post
Party leader officially recommended for presidential post

VOV.VN - On October 22 afternoon, National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, on behalf of the NA Standing Committee, presented a report on personnel work for the legislature to elect a new President.

Party leader officially recommended for presidential post
NA Chairwoman highlights importance of sixth session
NA Chairwoman highlights importance of sixth session

The sixth session of the 14th National Assembly is of great importance as it will review the country’s performance in the first half of the 2016-2020 tenure, said NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan at the opening of the session in Hanoi on October 22.

NA Chairwoman highlights importance of sixth session
NA opens sixth session, presents personnel plan for presidential post
NA opens sixth session, presents personnel plan for presidential post

VOV.VN -On October 22, the 14th National Assembly (NA) convened its sixth session in Hanoi and is scheduled to put forward a personnel plan for election to the post of President.

NA opens sixth session, presents personnel plan for presidential post
14th National Assembly to convene sixth session on October 22
14th National Assembly to convene sixth session on October 22

The sixth session of the 14th National Assembly will open in Hanoi on October 22.

14th National Assembly to convene sixth session on October 22
NA’s sixth session to bring huge impacts on socio-economy
NA’s sixth session to bring huge impacts on socio-economy

The sixth session of the 14th National Assembly (NA), slated to open on October 22, is expected to be a historic meeting with several important issues on the agenda.

NA’s sixth session to bring huge impacts on socio-economy
NA to conduct vote of confidence in 6th session
NA to conduct vote of confidence in 6th session

The 14th National Assembly (NA) will conduct a vote of confidence on those holding the positions it elected or approved, during the sixth session scheduled to open next week.

NA to conduct vote of confidence in 6th session
NA Standing Committee’s 28th session closes
NA Standing Committee’s 28th session closes

The 28th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee wrapped up on October 17 after three days of sitting, reaching several decisions on a number of important issues. 

NA Standing Committee’s 28th session closes
HCM City’s Party Committee wraps up 18th meeting
HCM City’s Party Committee wraps up 18th meeting

Ho Chi Minh City has set out a plan to use the Party’s assets more effectively based on market economy principles, said Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan.

HCM City’s Party Committee wraps up 18th meeting
Legislature to elect State President at beginning of sixth session
Legislature to elect State President at beginning of sixth session

The National Assembly (NA) will elect the State President at the beginning of the sixth session, said NA General Secretary and Chairman of the NA Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc at the NA Standing Committee’s 28th meeting on October 16.

Legislature to elect State President at beginning of sixth session
Lawmakers approve continued pilot e-visa issuance for foreigners
Lawmakers approve continued pilot e-visa issuance for foreigners

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee decided on October 16 to extend the pilot e-visa programme for foreign visitors to Vietnam by another two years.

Lawmakers approve continued pilot e-visa issuance for foreigners
NA Standing Committee convenes 28th session
NA Standing Committee convenes 28th session

The National Assembly Standing Committee opened its 28th session on October 15, with a focus on preparations for the upcoming sixth session of the National Assembly. 

NA Standing Committee convenes 28th session
NA Standing Committee to convene 28th meeting on October 15
NA Standing Committee to convene 28th meeting on October 15

The 14th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will convene its 28th meeting on October 15, with an array of important reports on the agenda.

NA Standing Committee to convene 28th meeting on October 15
NA’s Social Affairs Committee talks sustainable poverty reduction
NA’s Social Affairs Committee talks sustainable poverty reduction

The National Assembly’s Social Affairs Committee convened its 11th plenary session in the central province of Da Nang on October 9 in preparation for the upcoming sixth meeting of the 14th legislature.

NA’s Social Affairs Committee talks sustainable poverty reduction
HCM City People’s Council adopts important resolutions
HCM City People’s Council adopts important resolutions

The 10th Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council adopted several resolutions with key pieces of content during its 10th session on October 8. 

HCM City People’s Council adopts important resolutions
Party chief highlights fight against corruption, wastefulness
Party chief highlights fight against corruption, wastefulness

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong highlighted the fight against corruption and wastefulness during a meeting with constituents from Ba Dinh, Hoan Kiem and Tay Ho districts in Hanoi on October 8. 

Party chief highlights fight against corruption, wastefulness
Confidence vote to be cast on Party Politburo, Secretariat members
Confidence vote to be cast on Party Politburo, Secretariat members

The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee will cast a vote of confidence on members of its Politburo and Secretariat at its ninth session slated for this December.

Confidence vote to be cast on Party Politburo, Secretariat members
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