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Prime Minister nominated at National Assembly

by VTV426 July 2016 Last updated at 16:19 PM

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VTV.vn - State President Tran Dai Quang proposed Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister since April 2016, as the only candidate for the post of prime minister in the 2016-2021 tenure this morning during the first session of the 14th National Assembly.

The NA deputies then discussed the proposal in groups. Later today, State President Tran Dai Quang is expected to report on feedback from National Assembly deputies regarding the election of the prime minister. The prime minister will also be sworn-in this afternoon. The NA adopted a resolution on the organisational structure of the government with 93.52 percent of the vote. The new government will have 18 ministries and four ministerial-level agencies.