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Of the total, the number of deputies from central agencies is 217, making up 43.4 per cent, while that from localities is 283, accounting for 56.6 per cent.

It is also the first trip by a leader of a Middle Eastern state to Việt Nam in nine years.

The PM proposed signing agreements to facilitate travel of people between the two countries, starting with an agreement on visa exemptions for holders of diplomatic and official passports, and increasing flights connecting Việt Nam and the Pacific island nations.

The Government leader set the immediate target of addressing the EC’s special concerns right within next week, focusing on unregistered vessels, ineligible vessels, VMS-disconnected ones, and strict seafood origin control.

Việt Nam is ready to send experts to support the Solomon Islands in agriculture and fisheries and encourage businesses to invest in seafood processing plants, contributing to sustainable supply and value chains, top Vietnamese diplomat noted.

The General Secretary encouraged the expansion of successful models and best practices in the nationwide movement to protect national security, as well as continued collaboration with public security forces to assist residents during emergencies, natural disasters, storms and floods, and rescue operations.

Focus should be put on collaboration and mutual support in workforce training, vocational education, employment, social protection, policies for people with meritorious service, and poverty reduction, PM Phạm Minh Chính said.

The programme aimed to deepen friendship, solidarity and mutual understanding among young officers of the two nations, while highlighting their role in public outreach and contributing to building a border of peace, cooperation and development.

The two sides reviewed cooperation in joint border patrols and inspections; combat against transnational crimes such as illegal crossings, human trafficking, drug smuggling, and online fraud; information sharing via meetings, official correspondence, and hotlines; and the handover of individuals involved in illegal border crossings.

Building on the success of VINBAX 2024 held in India, this year’s exercise marks the fourth field-based UN peacekeeping training between the two militaries. It carries important practical significance, further tightening friendship, solidarity and mutual trust between the two sides.

Proposed changes include longer but more flexible rehabilitation periods and clearer rules for voluntary treatment at home and in the community.

Ambassador Vũ Lê Thái Hoàng has reaffirmed Việt Nam's consistent stance of supporting countries in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, alongside strict compliance with safety measures and the standards set by the International Atomic Energy Agency

Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyễn Xuân Sang underlined that with the long-standing diplomatic relations and strong partnership between the two countries, as well as Việt Nam’s ongoing integration and development needs, there remains huge potential for further cooperation in various sectors, particularly transport and construction.

The drafts include the law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the law on citizen reception, the law on complaints, and the law on denunciations; the amended law on investment; and the revised law on drug prevention and control.

This is seen as a key measure to help Việt Nam maintain its replacement fertility rate.

The electronic portal at http://hoidongbaucu.quochoi.vn supplies information about the elections of deputies to the 16th NA and all-level People’s Councils for the 2026–2031 tenure.

Both sides have directed extensive communications on cooperation activities between the two militaries, particularly in culture and external information.

The legislature approved the appointment of Politburo member and NA Vice Chairman Đỗ Văn Chiến as Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Election Council and head of its Personnel Sub-committee; and Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and President of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee Bùi Thị Minh Hoài as Vice Chairwoman.