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National Assembly opens fifth extraordinary session

The 15th National Assembly (NA) started its fifth extraordinary meeting at the NA building in Hanoi on January 15, in the presence of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, State President Vo Van Thuong, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, and many Party, State, NA officials and former leaders.
National Assembly opens fifth extraordinary session ảnh 1Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (second, right), State President Vo Van Thuong (first, right), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (first, left), and NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attend the 15th NA's fifth extraordinary session. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The 15th National Assembly (NA) started its fifth extraordinary meeting at the NAbuilding in Hanoi on January 15, in the presence of Party GeneralSecretary Nguyen Phu Trong, State President Vo Van Thuong, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, and many Party, State, NA officials and former leaders.

The opening session was broadcast live on the Vietnam Television, Radio The Voice of Vietnam, and the legislature’s television channel.

At this extraordinary meeting, NA deputieswill look into and adopt the draft revised land law and draft revised law oncredit institutions.

The revised land law has 16 chapters and 260articles, with the removal of five articles, and amendment to 250 articles in the law presented at the sixth session. Meanwhile, the revisedlaw on credit institutions has 15 chapters and 210 articles, with the removalof four articles, supplement of 11 articles and amendment made to severalothers in the one presented at the previous session. 
National Assembly opens fifth extraordinary session ảnh 2At the 15th National Assembly's fifth extraordinary meeting. (Photo: VNA)
The deputies will consider a draft resolutionon several mechanisms and special policies to remove bottlenecks so as to acceleratethe implementation of national target programmes. Besides, they will scrutinisethe capital supplement of the mid-term public investment plan with centralbudget capital for the 2021-2025 period from the general reserve source, andthe capital supplement of the mid-term public investment plan for the VietnamElectricity from the reserve source of the mid-term public investmentplan.

The extraordinary meeting will conclude on January 18, with a break on January 17for competent agencies to revise and complete the draft laws and resolution./.
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