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NA Standing Committee to convene 54th session on February 3

02/02/2026

The 54th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to take place on February 3 morning, according to the NA Office.

A session of the National Assembly Standing Committee. Photo: VNA

NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man will deliver the opening remarks and, together with the NA Vice Chairpersons, will take turns chairing the session.

At the half-day session, the committee will consider and approve two resolutions: one on supplementing several special mechanisms and policies for investment in the construction of Ninh Thuan nuclear power projects; and another on the second adjustment of the structure, composition and number of individuals from central and local agencies, organisations and units to be introduced as candidates for deputies to the 16th National Assembly.

Regarding oversight work, the committee will also review a report on voters’ petitions and aspirations for January./.

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Vietnam, Laos hold 6th Defence Policy Dialogue

03/04/2026
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Looking ahead, the two sides agreed to enhance practical and effective cooperation, focusing on delegation exchanges, maintaining consultation and dialogue mechanisms, especially the Defence Policy Dialogue, and promoting existing cooperation models such as exchanges among young officers, military women, twinning programmes between military units and local communities, and annual conferences between military regions, and border guard forces of the two countries.