Early elections to be organised on Ca Mau's islands
Early elections to be organised on Ca Mau's islands

Voters on Hon Khoai islands and Hon Chuoi islands off the coast of the southernmost province of Ca Mau will cast votes to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels on May 21, two days ahead of the scheduled date.

Early elections to be organised on Ca Mau's islands
Early voting held for officers, soldiers in Bac Lieu
Early voting held for officers, soldiers in Bac Lieu

Thirty-seven officers and soldiers working at sea off the coast of southern Bac Lieu province cast their votes to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels on May 19, four days ahead of the scheduled date for the national elections.

Early voting held for officers, soldiers in Bac Lieu
Diverse activities mark 131st birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh
Diverse activities mark 131st birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh

VOV.VN - A wide range of activities have taken place nationwide to mark the 131st anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s birth on May 19, 1890.

Diverse activities mark 131st birth anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh
All localities resolved to organise elections on schedule, successfully: NA leader
All localities resolved to organise elections on schedule, successfully: NA leader

Chairman of the 14th National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue, who is also head of the National Election Council, chaired a national teleconference on May 18 to review preparations for the coming elections.

All localities resolved to organise elections on schedule, successfully: NA leader
Russian expert highlights Ho Chi Minh’s ideology in modern era
Russian expert highlights Ho Chi Minh’s ideology in modern era

Professor Vladimir Kolotov, head of the Ho Chi Minh Institute at St. Petersburg University in Russia, was interviewed by the Vietnam News Agency on the promotion of President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology in the modern age as his 131st birthday on May 19 approaches.

Russian expert highlights Ho Chi Minh’s ideology in modern era
All localities resolved to organise elections on schedule, successfully: NA leader
All localities resolved to organise elections on schedule, successfully: NA leader

Chairman of the 14th National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue, who is also head of the National Election Council, chaired a national teleconference on May 18 to review preparations for the coming elections.

All localities resolved to organise elections on schedule, successfully: NA leader
PM orders ensuring success of general elections
PM orders ensuring success of general elections

The Prime Minister has asked ministries, agencies and People’s Committees at all levels to raise the high sense of responsibility and pay great attention to preparations for the general elections, slated for May 23.

PM orders ensuring success of general elections
Official: Vietnam attaches importance to youth development
Official: Vietnam attaches importance to youth development

Permanent member of the National Assembly’s Committee for External Relations Dinh Cong Sy, who is also Vice Chairman of the NA’s Young Parliamentarians Group, has said Vietnam attaches importance to promoting youth development.

Official: Vietnam attaches importance to youth development
Election preparations ready for voters to go to the polls
Election preparations ready for voters to go to the polls

Preparations have been completed in all constituencies nationwide for over 69 million voters to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021 - 2026 tenure on May 23.

Election preparations ready for voters to go to the polls
Party, State leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on his birthday
Party, State leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on his birthday

VOV.VN - A delegation of the Party, State, National Assembly, Government and Vietnam Fatherland Front laid wreaths and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on May 18 at his mausoleum in Hanoi, to commemorate the late President’s 131st birth anniversary.

Party, State leaders pay tribute to President Ho Chi Minh on his birthday
PM Chinh orders seeking COVID-19 vaccine deal with Pfizer/BioNTech
PM Chinh orders seeking COVID-19 vaccine deal with Pfizer/BioNTech

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested that relevant ministries move to find solutions to purchase the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Pfizer/BioNTech of the United States for emergency use in Vietnam.

PM Chinh orders seeking COVID-19 vaccine deal with Pfizer/BioNTech
NA Chairman orders intensification of ombudsman work
NA Chairman orders intensification of ombudsman work

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on May 17 ordered the stepping up of ombudsman work, saying that the NA Standing Committee’s Ombudsman Board should improve the quality of its supervision and consultation efforts.

NA Chairman orders intensification of ombudsman work
NEC personnel subcommittee meets to prepare for upcoming election
NEC personnel subcommittee meets to prepare for upcoming election

VOV.VN - Tran Thanh Man, vice chairman of the National Election Council (NEC) and head of the NEC Personnel Subcommittee, chaired a meeting on May 17, with a specific focus on giving opinions on the subcommittee’s activities and to review preparations for the forthcoming election.

NEC personnel subcommittee meets to prepare for upcoming election
Some theoretical and practical issues on socialism and path towards socialism in Vietnam
Some theoretical and practical issues on socialism and path towards socialism in Vietnam

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has written an article titled “Some theoretical and practical issues on socialism and the path towards socialism in Vietnam,” on the occasion of President Ho Chi Minh’s 131st birthday (May 19) and general election (May 23).

Some theoretical and practical issues on socialism and path towards socialism in Vietnam
State President meets with Ho Chi Minh City voters
State President meets with Ho Chi Minh City voters

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and candidates for the 15th National Assembly met with voters in Cu Chi and Hoc Mon districts of Ho Chi Minh City on May 14-15 via videoconference.

State President meets with Ho Chi Minh City voters
People’s safety given top priority in COVID-19 fight, says PM
People’s safety given top priority in COVID-19 fight, says PM

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 15 stressed the need to protect people’s health, considering this a primary task of the medical sector amid the complicated nature of the COVID-19 pandemic both domestically and globally.

People’s safety given top priority in COVID-19 fight, says PM
Hanoi gears up for May 23 general election amid COVID-19 threat
Hanoi gears up for May 23 general election amid COVID-19 threat

VOV.VN - The Hanoi capital has prepared itself for a range of scenarios in order to rise to the ongoing threats, including from potential COVID-19 outbreaks, to ensure that the upcoming general election on May 23 takes place in a smooth manner.

Hanoi gears up for May 23 general election amid COVID-19 threat
PM holds working session with HCM City officials
PM holds working session with HCM City officials

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a working session with key officials of Ho Chi Minh City on May 13, his first meeting of the kind with a locality after taking up the top position in the Government, which demonstrated the special importance that the PM and the Government attach to the city.

PM holds working session with HCM City officials
State President hails Buddhist Shangha’s pioneering role in religious solidarity
State President hails Buddhist Shangha’s pioneering role in religious solidarity

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Buddhist Shangha (VBS) have been pioneers in patriotic movements and forging religious solidarity, said President Nguyen Xuan Phuc during a reception held on May 13 in Hanoi for a delegation from the VBS led by Most Venerable Thich Thien Nhon.

State President hails Buddhist Shangha’s pioneering role in religious solidarity
Two more provinces to hold early voting
Two more provinces to hold early voting

The National Election Council (NEC) has allowed the Central Highlands provinces of Kon Tum and Dak Lak to hold early voting at certain polling stations.

Two more provinces to hold early voting
Over 69 million voters to cast ballots in general election
Over 69 million voters to cast ballots in general election

VOV.VN - As many as 69,198,594 eligible voters are expected to go to the polls on May 23 to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and grassroots-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Over 69 million voters to cast ballots in general election
Vietnam ready for Election Day on May 23
Vietnam ready for Election Day on May 23

All localities across the country have been ready for the general election, an important political event of the country which is slated for May 23, said Bui Van Cuong, General Secretary of the National Assembly and Chairman of the NA Office.

Vietnam ready for Election Day on May 23
Public security ministry launches campaign to protect security, safety for elections
Public security ministry launches campaign to protect security, safety for elections

The Ministry of Public Security on May 12 held a virtual ceremony to launch a campaign to ensure security and safety for the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for 2021-2026.

Public security ministry launches campaign to protect security, safety for elections
Early voting arranged for officers, soldiers on offshore station
Early voting arranged for officers, soldiers on offshore station

Officers and soldiers serving on DK1/8 marine platform exercised their rights and responsibilities as citizens on May 12 by casting an early ballot in the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Early voting arranged for officers, soldiers on offshore station
Minister emphasies resolve to absolutely ensure security, safety for elections
Minister emphasies resolve to absolutely ensure security, safety for elections

Minister of Public Security General To Lam has stressed the need to absolutely ensure security and safety for the upcoming elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Minister emphasies resolve to absolutely ensure security, safety for elections
Hanoi Party leader presents eight-point plan of actions
Hanoi Party leader presents eight-point plan of actions

Politburo member and Secretary of the Party Committee of Hanoi Dinh Tien Dung presented his eight-point plan of actions as a candidate for the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly at a virtual meeting with voters on May 11.

Hanoi Party leader presents eight-point plan of actions
NA Chairman meets with voters in Hai Phong
NA Chairman meets with voters in Hai Phong

National Assembly (NA) deputies play a core role in the NA’s operation, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has told voters in the northern port city of Hai Phong.

NA Chairman meets with voters in Hai Phong
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets HCM City voters
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets HCM City voters

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and other candidates for the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly in constituency No.10 in Cu Chi and Hoc Mon districts, Ho Chi Minh City met local voters at conferences on May 9-10.

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets HCM City voters
Party General Secretary meets voters in Hanoi
Party General Secretary meets voters in Hanoi

Candidates running for seats in the 15th National Assembly (NA) of Hanoi's constituency No. 1, including Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, on May 8 held a meeting with local voters in Ba Dinh, Dong Da and Hai Ba Trung districts in both in-person and online forms.

Party General Secretary meets voters in Hanoi
PM promises voters to work hard for stronger national development
PM promises voters to work hard for stronger national development

The Government will work hard, together with the whole political system, army and people, to promote the country’s achievements and overcome difficulties and challenges so as to further boost its development and successfully implement the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress.

PM promises voters to work hard for stronger national development
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