Top legislator to attend Children’s National Assembly mock session 2024
VOV.VN - National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man will attend and deliver a speech at the second Children’s National Assembly mock session to take place in Hanoi later this month, heard a press briefing in Hanoi on September 23.
The second mock session, due to be held from September 27-29, will see the participation of 306 child delegates from 63 cities and provinces across the country, said Nguyen Pham Duy Trang, secretary of the Youth Union, and head of the Organizing Committee of the session.
Notably, child delegates will take part in 12 in-group discussions at the National Assembly building, focusing on two topics of “Preventing School Violence” and “Combating the Harms of Tobacco and Stimulants, especially in School”.
On September 29, they will attend the Q&A session, with the participation of leaders from the Party, State, National Assembly, and Government, as well as heads of relevant ministries and agencies.
The delegates are expected to approve a resolution of the mock session on September 29 which is regarded as a special report concerning issues related to children.
Vietnam held the first Children's National Assembly mock session in 2023 as a forum for children to express their voices, thoughts, and aspirations. The meeting aims to foster dreams and ambitions for the youth, who are the future of the country. This initiative shows the commitment of the Party, State, National Assembly, and society as a whole to the protection, care, and education of children.
Moreover, the model creates opportunities for children to develop their skills in expressing opinions and to engage in the decision-making process regarding matters of their concern.