Lawmakers Propose Measures to Boost Development in Mountainous, Border Regions
Vietnamese National Assembly deputies discussed measures to leverage regional strengths, enhance connectivity, and promote socio-economic development in mountainous and border areas as part of the 2026 socio-economic development and state budget plans.
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