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National election slated for May 23, 2021

13:50 | 18/11/2020

The national election will be held on May 23, 2021, which falls on Sunday, as agreed by legislators during the 10th sitting of the 14th National Assembly that concluded on November 17.

Border Defence Law set to take effect on Jan 1, 2021

08:19 | 12/11/2020

The 14th National Assembly adopted a resolution on socio-economic development plans for 2021 and the Border Defence Law on November 11 during the ongoing 10th sitting in Hanoi, VNA reported.

RoK wishes to push ahead special entry procedures with Vietnam

07:19 | 03/11/2020

The Republic of Korea (RoK) wishes to boost special entry procedures with Vietnam, soon opening flights for their citizens in tandem with COVID-19 prevention and control.

Vietnamese Ambassador meets with RoK's National Assembly Speaker

08:35 | 23/10/2020

Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Vu Tung was received by the National Assembly Speaker of Republic of Korea (RoK) Park Byeong-seug at the Speaker's office on October 22.

National Assembly discussed socio-economic and state budget issues on June 15

09:01 | 16/06/2020

At the 14th National Assembly’s on-going ninth session on June 15, delegates continued discussing on issues related to socio-economic development and state budget in Vietnam.

Resolution on NA supervision program for 2021 get passed

11:25 | 11/06/2020

National Assembly (NA) deputies passed a resolution on the legislature’s supervision programme for 2021 at the afternoon sitting of the ongoing ninth session in Hanoi on June 9th.

Rights of ethnic minority people promoted

05:46 | 08/06/2020

The National Assembly Standing Committee has introduced its national target program of socio economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas for the next decade. This is part of the National Assembly’s measures to promote the rights of Vietnamese ethnic groups.

Vietnam National Assembly Standing Committee’s 45th session (phase 2) to open on June 1

17:02 | 31/05/2020

The National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) will begin its 45th session (phase 2) on June 1 and will look into several Resolutions of the National Assembly and the NASC.

Vietnamese NA presents medical supplies to over 30 foreign parliaments

06:14 | 16/05/2020

Ambassadors of over 30 countries had been received medical supplies from Vietnamese National Assembly, in order to help the countries effectively deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, VNA reported.

EVFTA to be submitted to 9th National Assembly session for approval

17:00 | 29/04/2020

Vietnam’s lawmaking National Assembly Standing Committee has agreed to a proposal of the State President that the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) should be submitted to the upcoming 9th NA session for approval, VNA reported.

National Assembly to ratify EVFTA at upcoming session

05:57 | 04/04/2020

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee has said it will consider the European-Vietnam free trade agreement (EVFTA) at its 44th session slated for mid-April and submit it to the upcoming plenary session of the National Assembly for ratification.

Vietnam National Assembly: History, functions and components

21:22 | 18/03/2020

Since its foundation in 1946, the National Assembly has become the supreme representative body of the people, the highest body of State power of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. It is the highest representative organ of the people; the highest organ of state power, and the sole organ that has the constitutional and legislative rights.