Lawmakers will vote to pass the draft revised Law on National Defence and draft Law on Vietnam Coast Guard at the ongoing fifth session of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi on June 8 morning.
Hanoi (VNA) – Lawmakers will vote topass the draft revised Law on National Defence and draft Law on Vietnam CoastGuard at the ongoing fifth session of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi onJune 8 morning.
The Law on National Defence provides fornational defense policies and principles, basic defense activities, tasks andpowers of agencies and organisations, rights and obligations of citizens on nationaldefense.
Meanwhile, the Law on Vietnam Coast Guard aimsto institutionalise the Party’s policies, guidelines and regulations relatingto the Constitution 2013 on enhancing the country’s defence-security strengthand creating a legal foundation for the operation of the Vietnamese coast guardforce.
In the afternoon, legislators will cast theirvotes to approve a draft programme on law and ordinance building for 2019 andadjustments to the law and ordinance building programme for 2018.
They are set to discuss the draft Law on Cultivationwhich looks to create large-scale production with high quality, ensuresustainable development and food security, improve incomes for farmers andsupport them to adapt to climate change and integrate into internationaleconomy.-VNA
Question and answer sessions of the fifth sitting of the 14th National Assembly (NA) took place from June 4-6 in a democratic, frank and responsible atmosphere, said NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.
Legislators will discuss in groups the draft revised laws on public security and animal husbandry during the ongoing fifth sitting of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi on June 7.
The National Assembly completed the three-day question period in the afternoon of June 6, which many NA deputies and voters assessed as productive thanks to changes in the rules for question-&-answer.
Legislators of the 14th National Assembly debated a draft revised Law on People’s Public Security Forces during their ongoing fifth session in Hanoi on June 7.
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While praising the efforts of ministries, sectors, and localities in tackling smuggling, trade fraud, counterfeiting, and intellectual property violations, PM Chinh acknowledged that in some places and at certain times, there has been lax enforcement and unclear jurisdiction, leading to increasingly complex developments in these issues.
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Cheng stressed that this is third time PM Chinh has attended the meeting and he is among the few senior government officials participating in this year's event, which is considered as a rare and commendable gesture.
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This new era marks a crucial phase in which the country must strive with determination to fulfil its strategic objectives, achieving breakthrough development at new levels of sophistication, quality, and global standing, laying the foundation for further growth. Era after era forms a continuous history of development, ascending steadily from one level to the next.
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PM Pham Minh Chinh instructed chairpersons of the People’s Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities to strictly follow the Ministry of Finance's guidelines on handling public finances and budgets, with a focus on preventing wastefulness, misconduct, or corruption.
Knapper reaffirmed the US's commitment to supporting a strong, independent, prosperous and resilient Vietnam, while respecting each other’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, independence and political systems.
Vietnam is deeply concerned about the escalating and complex conflict in the Middle East, which poses a serious threat to the lives and safety of civilians, as well as to regional and global peace and stability.
The Vietnamese Embassy advises the Vietnamese community living, studying, and working in Israel to strictly comply with directions from the Home Front Command and local authorities.
A deputy from Bac Kan province (Photo: VNA) 
