According to National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung, over the past seven decades and 13 tenures, the National Assembly has marched together with the nation and carried forward its role and position as the people’s highest representative body and the country’s most powerful organ/ in line with the constitution and the law, significantly contributing to national liberation, reunification, construction and defence. Recalling the legislature’s 70-year history, Hung also stressed the importance of the National Assembly’s contribution to the country’s renewal cause as well as the capital’s construction and development.
And the ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of Vietnam’s first general election is taking place at the National Assembly House. The event is broadcast live on VTV1.