The National Assembly (NA) will hear proposals and verification reports on several draft laws and a report on the implementation of a special mechanism to address legal obstacles during the ongoing second session of the 16th NA on October 23.

The Ministry of Home Affairs is seeking feedback on a draft National Assembly resolution establishing special mechanisms and policies for talent recruitment and development to support strategic tasks, key programmes and projects.

A Vietnamese lawmaker has proposed raising the minimum age for buying and using tobacco from 18 to 21, citing high smoking initiation rates among young adults.

Ride-hailing drivers, delivery workers and other digital platform workers with stable incomes could be required to join Vietnam's compulsory social insurance system under proposed legislation.

National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man, his spouse and a high-ranking delegation left Seoul on September 9, concluding their official visit to the Republic of Korea.

Early voting will take place in four polling areas in Phuoc Thang Ward, Tam Thang Ward and Long Son Commune, ensuring electoral rights for those on duty at sea and on offshore platforms.

A government report to the National Assembly outlines efforts to support doctors, improve public services, and drive sustainable growth.

Lawmakers are set to vote on the major administrative merger, followed by a resolution signing on June 13.

The National Assembly Standing Committee has approved a nationwide restructuring, reducing commune-level units from over 10,000 to just 3,321.

The amended Railway Law introduces BT, BOT, and leasing models to spur investment and public-private partnerships in infrastructure.