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The National Assembly Standing Committee wrapped up its 29th session on December 11, completing all items on the working agenda of the two-day meeting.

Voters’ opinions today will become NA deputies’ opinions at discussions relating to important issues that directly impact the life of people, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan said.

Several residents in Can Tho city demonstrated their interest in agricultural production connectivity while meeting with National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and other deputies representing the Mekong Delta locality on November 26.

Voters in Le Chan district of the northern port city of Hai Phong applauded the recent reforms in the National Assembly (NA)’s activities while meeting with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and other deputies representing the constituency on November 23.

The 14th National Assembly (NA) entered the last working day of its sixth session on November 20.

The National Assembly adopted the Law on Protection of State Secrets with 91.55 percent of deputies voting in favour of the bill.

The National Assembly (NA) is scheduled to vote on the draft law on protection of state secrets on November 15, part of its ongoing sixth session.

Lawmakers passed a draft resolution on the socio-economic development plan for 2019 with a 92.16 percent approval rate during the ongoing sixth session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) in Hanoi on November 8.

The National Assembly deputies voted to adopt a resolution on the 2019 socio-economic development plan, putting forth a GDP growth of 6.6-6.8 percent for the year during their on-going sixth session in Hanoi on November 8.

The 14th National Assembly discussed in a plenary session the ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and related documents, and the extension of the pilot issuance of e-visas for foreigners entering Vietnam, at the ongoing sixth session in Hanoi on November 5.

Legislators continued to question members of the Government about pressing issues within their remit on October 31, part of the ongoing sixth session of the 14th National Assembly (NA).

Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh pledged continued support for domestic businesses in the context of international economic integration while fielding questions raised by National Assembly deputies on October 31.

The building of e-government was among the hot topics raised by National Assembly deputies for Cabinet members during the question-and-answer session on October 31 as part of their ongoing sixth session.

Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Le Minh Hung shed some light on issues regarding collaboration among ministries and agencies in monitoring monetary, fiscal, and macro policies during the ongoing sixth session of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi on October 29.

The result of the vote of confidence on 48 officials holding positions elected and approved by the National Assembly was announced on October 25 afternoon, during the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly.

There have been some mixed ideas regarding the revision of the Law on Public Investment, with some lawmakers supporting the revision of only certain articles, and others that share the Government’s view that the law deserves more comprehensive amendments.

The National Assembly elected a new President of the country and discussed several important reports and proposals of the Government during the second working day of the 6th session.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) Nguyen Phu Trong was elected President for the 2016-2021 tenure on Oct. 23 at the 14th National Assembly’s sixth session.

The sixth session of the 14th National Assembly will open on October 22 and last through November 20, according to a draft schedule presented at the meeting of the NA Standing Committee on September 11.