Top legislator stresses importance of keeping close watch on macro-economic situation

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (C) speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue askedagencies of the NA and its Standing Committee to keep a close watch on the macro-economicsituation, as well as financial, monetary, stock and real property markets, while meeting their standing members on February 7.

For urgent issues, NA agencies should actively and promptly workwith relevant ministers and heads of ministry-level agencies to seek solutions, instead of waiting for question and answer (Q&A) sessions held bythe legislative body and its Standing Committee.

Notably, this year, the NA will conduct a vote of confidencefor posts it elected and approved. Therefore, the work of preparing for deputiesto properly assess their confidence with these positions is also an importantresponsibility of the Council for Ethnic Affairs, and committees of the legislatureand its Standing Committee, Hue stressed.

Overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA)

The top legislator also required the early and good preparations for statebudget estimates and settlement, and parliamentary diplomacy, including foreignvisits by the NA Chairman and Vice Chairmen, and the organisation of the GlobalConference of Young Parliamentarians.

At the meeting, NA Chairman Hue also reviewed the body’s twoextraordinary sessions held in January, during which it made many importantdecisions.

He requested agencies to make thorough preparations for asession of the NA Standing Committee scheduled to last for four days of thismonth./.

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