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Women are expected to account for around 30 per cent of the new legislature, while, for the first time, the National Assembly will include a representative from the Ơ Đu ethnic group.

The National Election Council has approved the official results of the March 15 vote, confirming all 500 National Assembly seats were filled.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính will travel to Russia from March 22 to 25, with talks focusing on energy, technology and long-term economic cooperation.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has called cybersecurity a core pillar of national development, warning that rising cyber threats and online fraud demand a shift in mindset and action.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said that Việt Nam and Indonesia share a long-standing, faithful friendship founded by President Hồ Chí Minh and President Sukarno.

During a meeting in Rome on Thursday with Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy Adolfo Urso, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng encouraged Italian businesses to scale up investment in Việt Nam, particularly in high-potential sectors such as manufacturing, high technology, industrial infrastructure, innovation, and clean energy.

As external information demands greater speed, accuracy and professionalism, deeper coordination between the Vietnam News Agency and Vietnamese missions abroad is essential.

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm spoke highly of the visit’s significance following the success of their respective Party congresses and elections of deputies to the National Assemblies and People’s Councils at all levels.

Đỗ Xuân Hoàng, Chairman of the Union of Vietnamese Organisations in Russia, said the Vietnamese community in Russia has now reached its third generation while maintaining strong bonds with the homeland - a defining characteristic shared across the community.

Vietnamese Minister of Public Security General Lương Tam Quang emphasised that amid increasingly complex and unpredictable global and regional developments, Việt Nam and Laos need to further consolidate and nurture their special bond.

Commanders of both sides affirmed that the annual joint patrols between the Điện Biên Provincial Border Guard and the Mengzi Regional Border Guard reflect close coordination and stand out as a highlight in border external affairs, contributing to building a borderline of peace, friendship, cooperation and development.

Many business leaders and experts in fields like health care, education and law were also elected.

The directive was issued during a meeting chaired by the Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính in Hà Nội on Friday morning, where officials discussed social housing policies and related issues.

The visit will be made at the invitation of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

Vietnamese Ambassador highlights political milestones, economic ambitions at Buenos Aires gathering

The request follows the Prime Minister’s signing on Tuesday of Directive No. 08/CT-TTg on organising the first sessions of People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-31 tenure, alongside measures to further improve the quality and efficiency of two-tier local government operations.

Most opinions support the necessity of issuing the resolution via an expedited procedure to institutionalise the Party's policy and create a proactive legal basis for early warnings and national interest protection.

Welcoming the delegation’s practical and effective visit, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính stressed that the EU is a leading important partner in Việt Nam’s foreign policy.