national assembly news

Update news national assembly news

Finance Minister fields lawmakers’ questions at NA meeting

Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc on November 6 morning reported to the National Assembly that the country's credit rating benefited from a positive outlook from international communities.

National Assembly to start Q&A session next week

A question and answer session will take place next week as part of the ongoing sixth meeting of the 15th National Assembly (NA).

Proposal for new set of textbooks under education ministry causes public concern

Currently, there are three sets of textbooks approved by the Ministry of Education and Training for use in schools. However, the evaluating and editing of the textbooks showed shortcomings, leading to errors in 18 textbooks’ content.

NA deputies debate solutions to develop cultural industry

The revenue from two performance nights of the South Korean girl hand BlackPink was equal to half of the total revenue from performances that Vietnam has targeted by 2030.

NA discusses socio-economic development in 2023, the anticipated plan for 2024

The National Assembly (NA) continued its 6th session on Tuesday, discussing the results of implementing the socio-economic development plan for 2023 and the anticipated plan for 2024.

15th NA’s 6th session: Q&A activity to focus on four areas

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on October 30 chaired a meeting to review the preparations for a question-and-answer activity to be held as part of the 15th NA’s sixth session, which commenced in Hanoi on October 23.

Five pilot policy groups proposed for road infrastructure projects

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung said regulation frameworks must be adjusted to utilize resources, accelerate progress and public investment disbursement in road transport.

National Assembly discusses water security, extending Long Thanh Airport project

The draft amendment of the Law on Water Resources has been adjusted to be more concise, highlighting the key principles and priorities in water management.

Chip-based citizen ID cards not able or allowed to track users

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee yesterday agreed on the name the Law on Identification for the legal document stipulating regulations related to citizen ID cards.

Outcomes of vote of confidence in 44 high-ranking officials

The National Assembly on Wednesday held a vote of confidence in 44 high-ranking officials elected or approved by the legislative body. Below are the outcomes.

Parliament holds vote of confidence on 44 officials

Legislators cast secret ballots in the vote of confidence on the 44 persons holding the positions elected or approved by the National Assembly (NA) on October 25 morning, part of the ongoing sixth session of the 15th NA.

Deputies discuss socio-economic challenges and strategies for 2023 and beyond

Over the previous six months, Vietnam has admirably overcome obstacles and made significant strides, setting the stage for socio-economic advancement. Vietnam continues to distinguish itself as a prominent player on the global economic landscape.

National Assembly approves list of 44 officials for vote of confidence

The National Assembly on October 24 passed a list of 44 high-ranking officials subject to vote of confidence.

Govt seeks NA approval of resources to develop high-speed railways

Under the Prime Minister’s authorization, Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang signed the Government's report to the NA on the implementation of railway transport development policies and use of the State budget to develop these projects.

Sixth session of 15th-tenure National Assembly opens

The 15th-tenure National Assembly (NA) commenced its sixth session in Hanoi on October 23.

15th NA’s sixth session to open on October 23

The sixth session of the 15th National Assembly (NA) will open in Hanoi on October 23, in accordance with the Constitution and the Law on the NA Organisation.

National Assembly announces 6th session’s schedule, agenda

National Assembly (NA) General Secretary and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong chaired a press conference in Hanoi on October 19, announcing the expected schedule and agenda for the upcoming 6th plenary session.

NA Economic Committee sees lower-than-expected GDP growth this year

The National Assembly (NA) Economic Committee has revised down its GDP growth forecast for 2023 to slightly above 5% from the target of 6.5% earlier approved by the NA.

NA Standing Committee discusses supervision of electricity policy implementation

A report by the team pointed to a number of limitations in legal regulations and policies in the field as well as their implementation, and recommended solutions in the short, medium and long terms.

NA Standing Committee’s 27th session opens

The 27th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened on October 11.