Today the new President and Prime Minister took the oath of office.
The National Assembly conducts the process of electing a new President and Prime Minister. The holders of these positions must take an oath of office upon taking office.
The National Assembly has entered the final working week of the 11th Session, which is also the final meeting of the 14th tenure. The entire 4 working days are devoted to personnel work as the National Assembly continues to complete a series of State leadership positions.
On the first working day of the week, the National Assembly will conduct the process of electing the President and Prime Minister. The person nominated for the position of President to succeed ComradeNguyen Phu Trongis comrade Nguyen Xuan Phuc.New Presidentwill be sworn in this morning, and the Prime Minister will be sworn in that afternoon.
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Comrade Nguyen Xuan Phuc was nominated to replace comrade Nguyen Phu Trong as President. |
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Next, the President submitted to the National Assembly the dismissal of Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh before submitting a list of nominees for replacement for the National Assembly to vote on tomorrow (April 6).
The National Assembly Standing Committee also submitted to the National Assembly the dismissal and election of a number of members of the National Assembly Standing Committee, Chairmen of a number of National Assembly Committees, the Secretary General of the National Assembly, and the State Auditor General.
On April 7, the Prime Minister submitted to the National Assembly for approval the dismissal and appointment of a number of Deputy Prime Ministers and many Ministers and other members of the Government.
Chairman of the National Election Council Vuong Dinh Hue submitted to the National Assembly for approval the dismissal and appointment of a number of Vice Chairmen and members of the National Election Council.
The President submits to the National Assembly for approval the dismissal and appointment of the Vice President and a number of members of the National Defense and Security Council.
The National Assembly is expected to hold its closing session on April 8 and vote to pass a Resolution on summarizing the work of the 2016-2021 term of the National Assembly, the President, the Government, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy, and the State Audit; Resolution of the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly (including the content regulating the number of full-time delegates of the Hanoi People's Council for the 2021-2026 term)./.