As Vietnam prepares for elections of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure, the role and standing of the country’s legislature are drawing increasing attention from international observers.

VOV.VN - Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka Rizvie Salih has described Vietnam’s upcoming elections for the National Assembly and local People’s Councils as an important milestone that reflects the governance system and the aspirations of the Vietnamese people.

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on March 2 continued its 55th session, giving opinions for the second time on preparations for the first sitting of the 16th-tenure legislature, slated for April.

Lawmakers on December 10 voted to pass a law amending and supplementing several articles of the Law on Insurance Business during the ongoing 10th session of the 15th National Assembly (NA).

The 15th National Assembly (NA) on December 10 adopted several laws including the Cybersecurity Law, the amended Law on Protection of State Secrets, the law amending and supplementing certain provisions of 10 laws related to security and order.

The 15th National Assembly on December 5 discussed the draft law on the establishment of a specialised court at the International Financial Centre (IFC) at its ongoing 10th session.

The 15th National Assembly (NA) is discussing the performance reports for the 2021–2026 term of the State President and the Government, along with the draft performance report for the 15th term of the NA on December 4, part of the ongoing 10th session.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man accepted a bronze-and-iron light sculpture titled “Suc manh cua long dan” (Power of the People’s Will) donated to the future Vietnam NA Museum by artisan Bui Van Tu during a ceremony in Hanoi on November 15.

VOV.VN - President of the National Assembly of People’s Power Esteban Lazo Hernandez arrived in Hanoi on September 30, beginning his six-day official visit to Vietnam where he is also to co-chair the second session of the Vietnam–Cuba Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation Committee.

The Standing Boards of the Party Committees of the National Assembly (NA) and the Government convened on September 15 to discuss the agenda of the 10th and also the final session of the 15th NA to ensure it proceeds smoothly with the highest quality and efficiency.