Digital transformation helps shorten timeline, improve election quality: N.A. Vice Chairwoman

The application of digital transformation has helped streamline procedures, shorten the timeline, and enhance the quality of the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly (N.A.) and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure, according to N.A. Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh.

Voter turnout hits 99.68% as of 23:23 on March 15

16/03/2026 14:57
The election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term concluded completely at 21:00 on March 15, with a voter turnout of 99.68%, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Project digitizes heritage to engage youth

16/03/2026 14:57
Inspired by their interest in Vietnam’s traditional beliefs, a group of students have launched a project aimed at bringing the cultural heritage of Mother Goddess worship (Tho Mau) into contemporary life.

Voter turnout hits over 93% as of 16:00 on March 15

15/03/2026 23:15
A total of 71,392,498 out of 76,609,388 voters nationwide had cast their ballots as of 16:00 on March 15, representing a turnout of 93.19%, member of the National Election Council and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh told reporters at the Election Press Centre in Hanoi.

Sri Lankan minister hails Vietnam’s early election as catalyst for next growth phase

15/03/2026 23:15
Sri Lankan Minister of Environment and President of the Sri Lanka - Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Association Dammika Patabendi has spotlighted Vietnam’s development gains over the past term and the significance of the March 15 election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 tenure.

High share of female candidates for 16th N.A. a very positive signal: U.N. Women official

15/03/2026 23:08
As many as 45% of candidates for Vietnam’s 16th National Assembly (N.A.) being women is an encouraging and positive development, according to Caroline Nyamayemombe, Country Representative of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (U.N. Women) in Vietnam.

Embassy urges Vietnamese in Israel to follow updated civil defense guidance

15/03/2026 21:51
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel has advised members of the Vietnamese community living, studying and working in the country to closely follow updated civil defense instructions issued by the Israeli Home Front Command amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

Election Day is a true national festival: N.A. Vice Chairwoman

15/03/2026 21:48
In the vibrant atmosphere of the Election Day, the festive decorations and the people's enthusiasm have truly merged into a national celebration, said Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly (NA) and member of the National Election Council (NEC) Nguyen Thi Thanh.

High voter turnout reported nationwide by 9a.m.: NEC official

15/03/2026 19:04
As of 9a.m. on March 15, quick reports from localities showed that voters enthusiastically participated in the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 tenure right from the opening hours, with turnout progressing positively.

N.A. Chairman casts ballot in Ho Chi Minh City

15/03/2026 19:01
Chairman of the National Assembly (N.A.) and Chairman of the National Election Council Tran Thanh Man cast his ballot at Polling Station No.14 in Hoc Mon ward, Ho Chi Minh City, on March 15 morning, marking the start of nationwide voting for deputies to the 16th N.A. and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term.

PM votes in Hanoi as nationwide election underway

15/03/2026 19:01
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh cast his ballot at 7:00 on March 15 at Polling Station No. 21 in Tay Ho ward, Hanoi, joining nearly 79 million registered voters nationwide in electing deputies to the 16th National Assembly (N.A.) and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term.

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Digital transformation helps shorten timeline, improve election quality: N.A. Vice Chairwoman

Digital transformation helps shorten timeline, improve election quality: N.A. Vice Chairwoman

Voter turnout hits 99.68% as of 23:23 on March 15

Voter turnout hits 99.68% as of 23:23 on March 15

Project digitizes heritage to engage youth

Project digitizes heritage to engage youth

Voter turnout hits over 93% as of 16:00 on March 15

Voter turnout hits over 93% as of 16:00 on March 15

Sri Lankan minister hails Vietnam’s early election as catalyst for next growth phase

Sri Lankan minister hails Vietnam’s early election as catalyst for next growth phase

High share of female candidates for 16th N.A. a very positive signal: U.N. Women official

High share of female candidates for 16th N.A. a very positive signal: U.N. Women official

Embassy urges Vietnamese in Israel to follow updated civil defense guidance

Embassy urges Vietnamese in Israel to follow updated civil defense guidance

Election Day is a true national festival: N.A. Vice Chairwoman

Election Day is a true national festival: N.A. Vice Chairwoman

High voter turnout reported nationwide by 9a.m.: NEC official

High voter turnout reported nationwide by 9a.m.: NEC official

N.A. Chairman casts ballot in Ho Chi Minh City

N.A. Chairman casts ballot in Ho Chi Minh City

PM votes in Hanoi as nationwide election underway

PM votes in Hanoi as nationwide election underway

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