NA Standing Committee convenes 53rd session

NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan chairs the 53rd session of the 14th NA Standing Committee (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi KimNgan chaired the 53rd session of the 14th NA Standing Committee which opened in Hanoi on the afternoon of February 22.

In her opening remarks, Ngan said this is thestanding committee’s first sitting after the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday and will last until themorning of February 23.

In the new year, the NA Standing Committee willdo its utmost to fulfil set targets, with the focus on thoroughly preparing forthe organisation of elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure.

An overview of the session (Photo: VNA)

After the opening ceremony, under the chair ofNA Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu, full-time lawmakers gave opinions on a draft resolution onamendments and supplements to Resolution No 887-NQ/UBTVQH12 on the issuanceof scientific management regulations in NA and NA Standing Committee’s organsand the NA Office, and discussed regulations on the number of full-timedeputies of the Hanoi People’s Council in the 2021-2026 tenure.

Meanwhile, under the chair of NA ViceChairwoman Tong Thi Phong, the standing committee debated the first adjustmentof the structure, component, and number of nominees to run for the 15th NA atcentral and local agencies and units.

The standing committee is also expected toexamine the Government’s working report for the 2016-2021 tenure, look intopreparations for the 14th NA’s 11th session, and offer feedback on the firstadjustment of the structure, component, and number of nominees to run for the15th NA at central and local agencies and units./.

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