NA adopts Law on Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations The law mandates that the forces are in charge of maintaining and protecting regional and global peace through the country’s foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, peace, cooperation, and development, as well as multilateralisation and diversification of international relations. 09:33 | 27/06/2025
NA set to vote on dozens of legislative packages in final week of ninth session Anticipated approvals include the Law on Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations, the Law on Science, Technology and Innovation, along with revisions to the laws on atomic energy, the Vietnam Fatherland Front, trade unions, youth, and practice of grassroots democracy. Revisions to some defence and security related laws will be voted on. 08:13 | 23/06/2025
NA approves resolution on VAT cut The 15th National Assembly (NA) voted to pass a resolution on a value-added tax (VAT) reduction on Tuesday morning as part of its ongoing 9th session. 09:12 | 18/06/2025
NA passes historic resolution to cut provinces and centrally-run cities from 63 to 34 With 461 out of 465 deputies voting in favour, the National Assembly approved a resolution that merges dozens of provinces and cities, fundamentally redrawing the country’s political geography. 14:59 | 12/06/2025
NA adopts resolution in support of private sector The National Assembly on Saturday approved a resolution introducing special policies to boost private sector development, including tax breaks, inspection reform, and green loan subsidies. 08:04 | 18/05/2025
Extended responsibilities should be included in handling radioactive waste: NA The National Assembly (NA) has been discussing an amendment to the Law on Atomic Energy, which is expected to be adopted around mid-June. 07:59 | 16/05/2025
NA debates limiting public oversight mechanism During the ongoing ninth session of the 15th National Assembly, many deputies voiced their concern that the change would remove regional courts and procuracies from the oversight reach of People's Councils through interpellation. 08:32 | 15/05/2025
NA adopts resolution setting up committee on amending Constitution towards streamlined apparatus Amending and supplementing the Constitution at the present time is extremely necessary, creating a constitutional basis for implementing the revolution of streamlining the organisational apparatus, building, perfecting and improving the operational efficiency of the political system, meeting the requirements and tasks of rapid and sustainable national development in the new era. 07:59 | 06/05/2025
NA’s 9th session to consider matters of great significance: Top legislator This session holds particular importance as it is aimed at promptly institutionalising the policies and conclusions of the Party Central Committee and its Politburo and Secretariat, especially those recently adopted at the 11th plenum of the Party Central Committee. 08:06 | 05/05/2025
Top legislator highlights contributions from NA female deputies, officials Highlighting women’s contributions to community development as well as national construction, defence and rapid, sustainable development, the top legislator said that National Assembly's female deputies and officials have made great efforts to complete the legislature’s tasks 09:32 | 07/03/2025
