President Nguyen Xuan Phuc took over duty from former President Nguyen Phu Trong at a ceremony on April 6.

Vo Thi Anh Xuan, member of the Party Central Committee, was elected as Vice State President of Vietnam at the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly on April 6 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Several online Egyptian newspapers published a broad range of articles on April 5 as part of reports on the results of the recent election of new senior Vietnamese leaders, with the overall assessment being that the new leadership will continue to drive the nation forward on its path towards stronger development.

VOV.VN - Law makers will continue discussing the personnel work during its 11th session on April 6, during which State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will report on the result of discussion in groups on the dismissal of Vice State President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh.

VOV.VN - Politburo member Pham Minh Chinh won lawmakers’ trust to succeed Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who was elected State President, at the helm of the government during a vote on April 5.

VOV.VN - Politburo member Nguyen Xuan Phuc was sworn in as the new State President of Vietnam for the 2016 - 2021 tenure during a ceremony held on April 5 in Hanoi which saw him elected by lawmakers of the ongoing National Assembly (NA) session.

VOV.VN - Lawmakers are scheduled to hold a vote by secret ballot at the on-going session of the National Assembly on April 5 to elect a new State President and new Prime Minister to succeed the incumbent leaders who have completed their 2016-2021 term.

VOV.VN - Lawmakers at the ongoing session of the 14th National Assembly will focus on finishing the personnel work for the State, NA and the Government during the final working week running from April 5-8.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) adopted a resolution regarding relieving Nguyen Phu Trong from the post of State President for the 2016 to 2021 tenure on the afternoon of April 2, as part of its ongoing 11th session of the 14th legislature in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) approved a resolution on dismissing Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc from his post, with 446 out of 452 NA deputies voting for the approval of the legislation, accounting for 92.92% of the total.