National Assembly election begins nationwide
National Assembly election begins nationwide

As many as 91,476 constituencies nationwide hosted a flag salute ceremony at 7am on May 22 to open the election of deputies to the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2016-2021 tenure.

National Assembly election begins nationwide
Election candidates and action plans
Election candidates and action plans

VOV.VN - The candidates elected to the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 term are expected to best represent the people’s needs and aspirations at the highest state agencies at the central and local level. 

Election candidates and action plans
Election day and democracy in Vietnam
Election day and democracy in Vietnam

VOV.VN - By voting Vietnamese people citizens exercised their democratic right and fulfilled their political responsibility to the nation. 

Election day and democracy in Vietnam
Citizens practice their rights and obligations
Citizens practice their rights and obligations

VOV.VN - On May 22, More than 69 million eligible Vietnamese voters went to the polls to choose deputies to the 14th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 term.

Citizens practice their rights and obligations
New Chief of Vietnam People’s Army General Staff appointed
New Chief of Vietnam People’s Army General Staff appointed

Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang, Party Central Committee member and Deputy Defence Minister, has been appointed as Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army. 

New Chief of Vietnam People’s Army General Staff appointed
President attends Buddha’s birthday celebration
President attends Buddha’s birthday celebration

VOV.VN- On May 20, President Tran Dai Quang attended a ceremony commemorating Buddha’s 2560th birthday, towards the 35th anniversary of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) at the Vietnam Buddhism Institute in Quan Su pagoda. 

President attends Buddha’s birthday celebration
Early elections in border, island areas
Early elections in border, island areas

Constituents in border and island areas have cast their ballots for deputies to the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels in the 2016-2021 tenure.

Early elections in border, island areas
Citizens’ trust, responsibility shown in each ballot
Citizens’ trust, responsibility shown in each ballot

More than 69 million eligible Vietnamese voters are to choose deputies to the 14th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for 2016-2021 on May 22, a way to demonstrate their trust and responsibility towards the nation. 

Citizens’ trust, responsibility shown in each ballot
More mountainous localities complete early elections
More mountainous localities complete early elections

Voters in several mountainous communes of the central province of Quang Binh on May 20 went to the polls to elect deputies to the 14th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for 2016-2021, two days ahead of the nationwide election date. 

More mountainous localities complete early elections
Election work thoroughly prepared in remote, border localities
Election work thoroughly prepared in remote, border localities

Voters in the border district of Ngoc Hoi, the central Highlands of Kon Tum, are ready for the upcoming elections of the 14th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for 2016-2021, according to Pham Van Thanh, secretary of the district’s election committee. 

Election work thoroughly prepared in remote, border localities
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