Delivering an important speech at the first plenary session of AIPA 40, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan stressed that AIPA and its parliamentarians are willing to partner with ASEAN to build a sustainable community with peace, stability, rule of law, people-centered operations and unity.
 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan addresses the first plenary session of AIPA 40. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA The Vietnamese top legislator and her delegation at the second plenary session. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  She attends a meeting of the AIPA Executive Committee. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan makes a speech upon assuming the role of Chair of AIPA 41. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  NA Chairwoman Ngan receives the AIPA chairmanship for 2019-2020 from Speaker of the Thai House of Representatives Chuan Leekpai. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  She receives the AIPA Chairmanship token from Thailand. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  She signs the joint statement of AIPA 40. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  NA Chairwoman Ngan and Speaker of the Thai House of Representatives Chuan Leekpai co-chair a press conference upon the closure of AIPA 40. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  She meets President of the Cambodian National Assembly Heng Samrin. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA  She also meets Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives Habib El Malki Habib El Malki. Photo: Trong Duc / VNA |
At the closing session of AIPA 40, Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan assumed the role of AIPA Chair from Speaker of the Thai House of Representatives Chuan Leekpai.
She said the National Assembly of Vietnam will continue innovating AIPA activities as well as increasing the role and position of the AIPA in building the ASEAN community.
She added that through activities within the framework of the AIPA, Vietnam will continue enhancing cooperation between the AIPA and the ASEAN, international organizations and multilateral cooperation mechanisms to boost the implementation of commitments and plans outlined in the building of the ASEAN Community, with a vision to 2025.
On the sidelines of AIPA 40, NA Chairwoman Ngan met with Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives Habib El Malki and President of the Cambodian National Assembly Heng Samrin.
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She visited Udon Thani province and met its Governor Watana Puttichat. On this occasion, the top legislator visited the relic site on President Ho Chi Minh and met with representatives of the Vietnamese community in Udon Thani. She also visited Vietnamese language teaching classes in Khanh An pagoda, with over 100 members who are children of overseas Vietnamese and Thais.
