PM attends ceremony marking 75 years of first general elections

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended a ceremony on January 3 in the central province of Quang Nam province to mark the 75th anniversary of the first election of the Vietnamese National Assembly (January 6).
PM attends ceremony marking 75 years of first general elections ảnh 1Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc addresses the ceremony (Source: VNA)

Quang Nam (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended aceremony on January 3 in the central province of Quang Nam province to mark the75th anniversary of the first election of the Vietnamese NationalAssembly (January 6).

Speaking at the event, the leader affirmed the significanceof the 1946 general elections, as its success left a valuable lesson which canbe used to complete election regulations.

The first NA election also ensured the right to vote withflexible and innovative regulations, he stated.

He took the occasion to ask Quang Nam province to make moreefforts to overcome consequences of recent floods and natural disasters.

During the 2016-2020 tenure, National Assembly deputies ofQuang Nam province actively contributed ideas to 76 draft laws, andparticipated in supreme supervisions as well as question-and-answer (Q&A)sessions during NA sittings./.
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