(VOVworld) – Many localities organized the 3rd consultative conference on Thursday to have the final list of candidates for the elections of the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils of the 2016-2021 term.

(VOVworld) – On Thursday, the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front held the 3rd consultative meeting and approved a list of 197 candidates nominated by central agencies for the election of the 14th National Assembly.

(VOVworld) – The Fatherland Fronts of Vietnam’s provinces and cities held their third consultative meetings on Wednesday to reach consensus on official lists of candidates to the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 term.

(VOVworld) – Many voters have expressed their interest in the outcome of the last session of the 13th National Assembly, which concluded on Tuesday.

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, at a press conference following the last session of the 13th National Assembly, Secretary General of the National Assembly Nguyen Hanh Phuc said deputies had spent a large amount of time on personnel work: “Thorough personnel preparations had been made so no contingencies occurred during the session. The relieving from duty and election of high-ranking officials were in line with Party, state, and National Assembly regulations.”

(VOVworld) - The 13th National Assembly (NA) concluded its 11th session in Hanoi on Tuesday after successfully fulfilling its agenda.

(VOVworld) – The National Assembly has approved the Prime Minister’s nominations for 3 Deputy Prime Ministers and 18 ministers and cabinet members to complete the 27-member government apparatus. National Assembly deputies have expressed their belief in the new government to steer the country out of current difficulties. Nguyen Si Cuong, a deputy for Ninh Thuan province, said: “I hope that the government will address important issues like national sovereignty protection, public welfare, and land use management.”

(VOVworld) – The business community and economists expect that leaders of the financial and banking sectors will effect management reforms in their new term.

(VOVworld) – On Saturday, National Assembly deputies approved a resolution on land use plans for the 2016-2020 period, a number of laws, and a resolution ratifying the Prime Minister’s nominations for 3 Deputy Prime Ministers, ministers, and cabinet members.

(VOVworld)- The National Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution, approving the Prime Minister’s proposal on relieving 20 cabinet members on Friday evening.