National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong speaks at the 24th session of the NA Standing Committee (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Voters and people nationwide have sent more than 3,000 opinions and petitions to the National Assembly through local delegations of NA deputies and the Vietnam Fatherland Front’s local chapters, ahead of the NA’s 5th session. The opinions and petitions were summed up in a draft report to be submitted to the NA’s 5th session, which was discussed at the NA Standing Committee on May 15 during its 24th session. The draft report said voters and people across the country approved the drastic and creative measures undertaken by the Government and Prime Minister in managing socio-economic development. They hailed the positive and comprehensive changes across the fields in the first months of this year. The voters and people continued to have high expectations for the political will and strong actions of the Party and the State in the … [Read more...] about More than 3,000 opinions, petitions sent to National Assembly ahead of 5th session
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Lao leaders host Vietnamese National Assembly delegation
Vice Chairwoman Tòng Thị Phóng meets Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Volachith on Wednesday. — VNA/VNS Photo Phạm Kiên VIENTIANE — Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Volachith and Prime Minister of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith hosted separate receptions in Vientiane on Tuesday for a high-level delegation from the National Assembly of Việt Nam led by Vice Chairwoman Tòng Thị Phóng. … [Read more...] about Lao leaders host Vietnamese National Assembly delegation
National Assembly Chairwoman hosts Myanmar State Counsellor
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan (R) and Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The parliaments of Myanmar and Vietnam should enhance cooperation and increase the sharing of legislative experience, particularly in improving capacity for female legislators, Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi told National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. NA Chairwoman Ngan hosted a reception for the Myanmar leader in Hanoi on April 20 during which she lauded the increasingly important role of women in Vietnam and the world at large, adding that women have become more equal to men, many of them became prestigious national leaders like Aung Sann Suu Kyi. The top lawmaker expressed her hope that, with her ability to inspire and motivate others, the State Counsellor will help Myanmar develop peacefully and stably, and gain greater achievements in the time ahead. The NA leader highly spoke of the strong progress of the bilateral … [Read more...] about National Assembly Chairwoman hosts Myanmar State Counsellor
Party leader Trọng meets President of French National Assembly
Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng (l) meets with President of France’s National Assembly, Francois De Rugy, in Paris yesterday. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí Dũng PARIS — Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng has urged Việt Nam and France to bring their co-operation, especially in trade and investment, on par with their political ties. Speaking with President of France’s National Assembly, Francois De Rugy, in Paris yesterday, Trọng also expressed his wish that the two countries promote co-operation in culture, education and training, which are potential fields for co-operation between the two. The Party leader thanked the French National Assembly for sharing experience in legislative work, monitoring and supporting human resources training. He expressed his wish that the French National Assembly continue to work with Việt Nam, especially in the context that Việt Nam is tweaking its legal … [Read more...] about Party leader Trọng meets President of French National Assembly
National Assembly Vice Chairman visits Madagascar
Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Phung Quoc Hien (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - A high-level delegation of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA), led by its Vice Chairman Phung Quoc Hien, on March 23 began a three-day working visit to Madagascar. The same day, NA Vice Chairman Phung Quoc Hien met with Speaker of the Parliament of Madagascar Jean Max Rakotomamonjy in the capital city of Antananarivo. Rakotomamonjy affirmed the fruitful relations between Vietnam and Madagascar, and expressed his hope that the multifaceted cooperation between the two countries would be enhanced, including the exchange of delegations. He also mentioned several measures to strengthen relations between the two parliaments, including the establishment of friendship parliamentary groups. Regarding economic aspect, the Malagasy Parliament leader hailed Vietnam’s achievements, adding that Vietnam and Madagascar have many similarities in natural conditions, therefore the two sides can increase their … [Read more...] about National Assembly Vice Chairman visits Madagascar