Nguyen Thi Kim Be, a deputy from Kien Giang province, raises her questions. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Banking and transport issuesdominated the question and answer (Q&A) session of the 15th National Assembly (NA)’s third sitting on June 9.
The session was broadcast live on national televisionand radio channels and the NA television channel.
In the morning, Governor of the State Bank ofVietnam Nguyen Thi Hong fielded questions raised by deputies. Deputy PrimeMinister Le Minh Khai gave further explanations in this regard.
Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The cleared up legislators’concern over such issues as non-stop toll collection, solutions to removedifficulties facing businesses amid changing fuel and material prices, privateinvestment in transport, and solutions to pending projects, among others.
The minister continued to take the floor at the hearingsession in the afternoon, which was also joined by Deputy Prime Minister Le VanThanh.
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh then presenteda number of issues of deputies’ concern and gave explanations, focusing on theGovernment’s viewpoints on the proposal of making history an optional subjectin the national senior high school curriculum, the implementation andconsolidation of institutions on the management and use of public land, and administrationdecentralisation.
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue delivered concludingremarks at the hearing session, which, he said, took place in a democratic andcandid manner over the past two and a half days.
The legislators are scheduled to debate theinvestment plans of Belt Road 4 in Hanoi, Belt Road 3 in Ho Chi Minh City, andthe first phase of Chau Doc-Can Tho-Soc Trang, Khanh Hoa-Buon Ma Thuot, andBien Hoa-Vung Tau expressway projects on June 10.
They will look into a resolution on pilotingsome specific mechanisms and policies in the coastal central province of KhanhHoa./.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue urged NA deputies, ministers and heads of sectors to keep close to realities in putting questions and making replies, so that the Q&A session will produce practical and constructive results, making the best use of the time of the NA session.
Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue on June 8 demanded prompt implementation of fiscal and monetary policies to support the socio-economic recovery and development programme.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue proposed the Government, administrations at all levels and sectors to synchronously deploy solutions in order to perform better and create positive and clear changes in issues questioned by legislators during the question-and-answer (Q&A) session of the 15th legislature's third sitting.
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.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
The ministry has instructed Vietnamese representative agencies in Israel, Iran, as well as those in neighbouring countries, to closely monitor the situation and request local authorities to ensure absolute safety for Vietnamese citizens living, studying, and working in high-risk areas.
Nguyen Thi Kim Be, a deputy from Kien Giang province, raises her questions. (Photo: VNA) 
