Cities and provinces nationwide are decorated to welcome the elections of deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels on May 23, in addition to taking measures to ensure security and safety for the festive day of all people.
Cao Bang city, Cao Bang province welcomes the elections of deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure, slated for May 23. (Photo: Chu Hieu/VNA)
Monument to President Ho Chi Minh in Cao Bang city, Cao Bang province. (Photo: Chu Hieu/VNA)
Dong Nai police force participate in the opening ceremony of a campaign ensuring security and order for election day. (Photo: Nguyen Van Viet/VNA)
Dong Nai police force participate in the opening ceremony of a campaign ensuring security and order for election day. (Photo: Nguyen Van Viet/VNA)
Campaign raising public awareness of the election is promoted in Dong Thap province. (Photo: Chuong Dai/VNA)
An Giang province welcomes election day, slated for May 23. (Photo: Cong Mao/VNA)
Kien Giang province welcomes festive day of all people. (Photo: VNA)
Con Dao is ready for election day. (Photo: VNA)
Posters on the election on the street in Dong Ha city, Quang Tri province. (Photo: Nguyen Ly/VNA)
Phu Yen province is ready for the festive day of all people. (Photo: VNA)
The Hanoi Youth Union has made full use of social networks and utilised technology to promote the image of their members taking part in activities relating to the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels.
According to Article 7 of the 2013 Constitution and Article 1 of the Law on Election of National Assembly Deputies and People's Council Deputies, the election is conducted in compliance with four principles.
The elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure are an important political event of Vietnam and a festival of its people. Preparations for election day on May 23 have now been basically completed.
Early voting took place on Hon Chuoi island, off the coast of southernmost Ca Mau province, and certain remote constituencies in central Quang Binh province on May 21, two days ahead of the election day.
The elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and the People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure on May 23 is an opportunity for the Vietnamese people to express their voices over such important issues as the nation’s leadership and the strengthening of local governments’ apparatus, said Professor Carl Thayer, an expert from Australia’s New South Wales University.
Vietnam is a bright spot in terms of diversity and balance in gender and ethnicity in its law-making body, said Supalak Ganjanakhundee, an expert from Thailand’s Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) said in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Bangkok.
