Nguyen Xuan Phuc elected new Prime Minister
Nguyen Xuan Phuc elected new Prime Minister

VOV.VN -On April 7, lawmakers approved a resolution on electing Mr Nguyen Xuan Phuc new government leader through secret ballot.

Nguyen Xuan Phuc elected new Prime Minister
Optimistic expectation for drastic changes in new cabinet members
Optimistic expectation for drastic changes in new cabinet members

VOV.VN -Many National Assembly (NA) deputies have expressed their confidence that the new Prime Minister and other cabinet members will help steer the nation to deeper international integration and stronger growth.

Optimistic expectation for drastic changes in new cabinet members
National Assembly passes draft laws
National Assembly passes draft laws

A number of draft laws sailed through the 11th meeting of the 13th National Assembly in Hanoi on April 6 with the majority of votes in favour.

National Assembly passes draft laws
Nguyen Xuan Phuc nominated for PM position
Nguyen Xuan Phuc nominated for PM position

VOV.VN - On April 6, President Tran Dai Quang submitted a nomination list for the new Prime Minister to the National Assembly (NA) and Deputy PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc was nominated for the post of  the new Prime Minister to replace PM Nguyen Tan Dung.

Nguyen Xuan Phuc nominated for PM position
NA debates relief of PM position
NA debates relief of PM position

VOV.VN - On April 6, National Assembly (NA) deputies discussed in groups the relieving of duty of the current Prime Minister as part of the agenda of the 13th legislature’s last meeting. 

NA debates relief of PM position
NA approves amended Press Law
NA approves amended Press Law

The amended Law on Press was adopted by National Assembly (NA) deputies at the 11th session on April 5, with approximately 89.5% of votes. 

NA approves amended Press Law
Election results on more NA officials announced
Election results on more NA officials announced

VOV.VN - On April 5, the National Assembly (NA) approved a resolution on the election of the Chairman of the NA Ethnic Council, the chairs of a number of NA committees, and the State Auditor General.

Election results on more NA officials announced
New Child Law maintains legal age of children at 16
New Child Law maintains legal age of children at 16

The National Assembly passed the Child Law on April 5 morning with an 89.88% approval rate. 

New Child Law maintains legal age of children at 16
 General Do Ba Ty, Phung Quoc Hien elected NA Vice Chairs
General Do Ba Ty, Phung Quoc Hien elected NA Vice Chairs

VOV.VN - General Do Ba Ty,  Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence and Phung Quoc Hien, incumbent member of the NA Standing Committee and Chairman of the NA Finance-Budget Committee have been elected NA Vice Chairmen.

 General Do Ba Ty, Phung Quoc Hien elected NA Vice Chairs
Training course held for female candidates standing for NA election
Training course held for female candidates standing for NA election

Fifty female candidates standing for the upcoming National Assembly (NA) election for the first time are on a training course held in Hanoi from April 4-6.

Training course held for female candidates standing for NA election
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