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  • Ha Noi
  • Ho Chi Minh
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NA opens sixth session

VGP – The sixth session of the 14th National Assembly was opened on October 22 in Ha Noi.

October 22, 2018 9:05 AM GMT+7

 

At 7:15am, the NA deputies paid a floral tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum.

Deputies attended a preparatory meeting to discuss and adopt the agenda of the session before it officially opens at 9am.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan will present an opening speech. 

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc will present a report on socio-economic performance in 2018 and socio-economic development plan for 2019.

The session will elect a new President in the first days to replace President Tran Dai Quang who passed away on September 21. At its recent 8th plenum, the Party Central Committee reached consensus on nominating Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong for the presidency, and the NA will vote on the nomination. 

The NA will also consider and approve the removal of Truong Minh Tuan from the post of Minister of Information and Communications, and approve the appointment of the new minister.

The vote will also be held during the first days of the session, before question-and-answer sessions./.

By Kim Anh