High rates of turnout seen in May 23 elections

Most cities and provinces reported high rates of turnout of more than 90 per cent in the May 23 elections, with some recording a rate of as high as 99.99 per cent, reported the National Election Council (NEC).

Election Council reports voter turnout of more than 95 per cent

Millions of people nationwide headed to the polls by 5.30pm on Sunday with authorities saying more than 95.65 per cent of the electorate voted to elect deputies to the National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Voters in HCM City excited to cast ballots

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and his wife on May 23 participated in the launching ceremony of the election of deputies to the 15th NA and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure at voting site No.41 under election unit No.9 in HCM City’s Củ Chi District.

PM urges people to vote as he casts his ballot in Cần Thơ

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính called on people nationwide to exercise their rights and obligations to elect the most deserving deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for 2021-2026 term as he cast his ballot at a polling station in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta city of Cần Thơ. 

Việt Nam calls for promoting political process in Libya

Việt Nam affirmed support for a comprehensive political resolution led and owned by Libyans and called for promoting the political process in the North African country during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the situation in Libya

Việt Nam calls for resumption of Middle East peace process

Việt Nam calls on concerned parties to soon resume the peace process in the Middle East based on a two-state solution, and in line with international law and relevant resolutions of the UN to gain sustainable and long-term peace in the region, spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng said on Friday.

Việt Nam ready for big election day

Despite complicated and unpredictable COVID-19 developments, preparations have been completed in all constituencies nationwide for over 69 million voters to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021 - 2026 tenure on May 23.

Vietnamese, Canadian PMs hold phone talks

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held phone talks with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on Wednesday to discuss measures to promote bilateral ties and the two nations' COVID-19 response. 

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