Vietnam National Assembly Convenes 2nd Session of 16th Legislature, Focusing on Legislation and Key Issues
The Vietnamese National Assembly opened its 2nd session of the 16th Legislature on October 17. Over 28 working days, the assembly is set to adopt 43 draft laws and resolutions, provide opinions on 4 others, and decide on other crucial matters, with legislative work aimed at fostering economic growth and improving public life taking center stage.
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