The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee began its 26th session in Hanoi on September 12 with seven bills and three draft resolutions tabled for discussion.
The NA Standing Committee begins its 26th session under the chair of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee began its 26th session in Hanoi on September 12 with seven billsand three draft resolutions tabled for discussion.
In his opening remarks, NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said that the NA StandingCommittee will give opinions on the draft Land Law (revised), the draft Law onSocial Insurance (revised for the second time), draft Archive Law (revised),draft Law on National Defence Industry, Security and Industrial Mobilisation,the draft Law on Organisation of People’s Courts (revised), the draft Capital Law(revised), and the draft Law on Credit Institutions (revised).
He expected the NA Standing Committee to make careful consideration of a draft resolutionon the application of supplementary corporate income tax in line with globalregulations on prevention of tax base erosion, a draft resolution on the pilotapplication of support for investment in high technology, anda draft resolution on adjustments to the NA’s report on the feasibility study ofland acquisition, compensation, and resettlement project of Long ThanhInternational Airport.
Regarding the supervision work, Hue said a draft supervision plan and an outline of the report of the NAStanding Committee’s supervision team on the implementation of policies andlaws on ensuring traffic safety and order from 2009 to 2023 are on the session's agenda.
Besides, it will mull over reports by the NA thematicsupervision group on the implementation of the NA resolutions on the NationalTarget Programmes on new-style rural area building during 2021-2025,sustainable poverty reduction during 2021-2025, and socio-economic developmentin the ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous areas during 2021-2030.
The NA Standing Committee will give opinions on seven draft laws and three draft resolutions. (Photo: VNA)
Members of the committee will give comments on the 2023 reports by the Chief Justice of theSupreme People’s Court and the Prosecutor General of Supreme People’s Procuracy, reports by the Government on the prevention and combat of corruption,criminals and law violations as well as judgement execution activities in 2023, and the 2023 report and auditing plan for 2024of the State Audit Office.
They will also make preparations for the sixth NA plenary session./.
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Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
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The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
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The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
The NA Standing Committee begins its 26th session under the chair of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue. (Photo: VNA) 
The NA Standing Committee will give opinions on seven draft laws and three draft resolutions. (Photo: VNA) 
