The opening ceremony was attended by many international delegates, including President of the IPU Duarte Pacheco, IPU Secretary-General Martin Chungong, President of the IPU Board of the Forum of Young Parliamentarians Dan Carden, and President of the Bureau of Women Parliamentarians Cynthia Lopez Castro.
On the Vietnamese side, the ceremony drew the participation of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue; Politburo member, permanent member of the Secretary and Head of the Party Central Committee (PCC)’s Commission for Organisation Truong Thi Mai; NA Standing Vice Chairman Tran Thanh Man, among others.
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The 9th Global Conference for Young Parliamentarians features the participation of more than 500 young parliamentarians and delegates from IPU member parliaments, Ambassadors and representatives of foreign diplomatic missions and international organisations in Vietnam. |
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NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, leaders of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and delegates chair the conference. |
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Delegates perform the flag-raising ceremony at the opening ceremony. |
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NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the opening ceremony. |
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Domestic and international delegates attend the opening ceremony. |
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Recorded speech of President Vo Van Thuong sent to the Global Young Parliamentarians Conference. |
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Young parliamentarians watch President Vo Van Thuong's speech. |
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President of the IPU Duarte Pacheco speaks at the opening ceremony. |
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President of the IPU Board of the Forum of Young Parliamentarians Dan Carden speaks at the opening ceremony. |
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The IPU Secretary-General Martin Chungong speaks at the opening ceremony. |
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President of the 15th Young NA Deputies’ Group of Vietnam Nguyen Anh Tuan speaks at the opening ceremony. |
