At the 25th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - The 26th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will kick off on September 12, according to the NA Office.
The office said that the session will take place in three phases, with the first one from September 12-14, the second on September 18 and 20, and the third one on September 29.
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and Vice Chairpersons will take turns to chair discussions during the session.
During the session, the NA Standing Committee will give opinions on law-building matters, while debating a number of bills, including the draft Law on Defence Industry, the draft Archive Law (revised), the draft Law on Organisation of People's Courts (revised), the draft Capital Law (revised), and the draft Law on Social Insurance (revised for second time).
It will also discuss the adjustments to the draft Law on Credit Institutions (revised) and the draft Land Law (revised for the second time).
Regarding supervision activities, the committee will discuss the 2023 report and auditing plan for 2024 of the State Audit Office, and give ideas on the draft supervision plan and an outline of the report of the NA Standing Committee’s supervision team on the implementation of policies and laws on ensuring traffic safety and order from 2009 to 2023.
The committee will opine 2023 reports by the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, and those by the Government on the prevention and combat of corruption, criminals and law violations as well as judgment execution activities in 2023.
Members of the committee will mull over reports by the NA thematic supervision group on the implementation of NA resolutions on three National Target Programmes.
They will also discuss reports by relevant agencies on the implementation of a number of resolutions issued by the 14th NA on thematic supervision, question-and-answer activities from the beginning of the 15th tenure until the fourth plenum, while considering a report on NA ombudsman activities in August.
The NA Standing Committee will also decide on a number of important issues, including a draft resolution on the pilot application of investment support policies in the field of high technology.
The committee will also make preparations for the sixth NA plenary session./.
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue suggested reviewing provisions on water resources management, while addressing the 25th session of the NA Standing Committee in Hanoi on August 14 during which the draft revised Law on Water Resources is among the documents tabled for discussion.
The National Assembly Standing Committee offered opinions on a report on the results of thematic supervision on the implementation of the NA’s Resolutions on the renewal of school curricula and textbooks, during its 25th meeting in Hanoi on August 14.
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee gave opinions on a draft report on the five-year implementation of a joint resolution of the NA Standing Committee, the Government and the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) that details regulations on the VFF’s supervision and social criticism role, on August 16 morning during the committee's 25th session.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
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).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
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.
At the 25th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee. (Photo: VNA) 
