Presenting a draft resolution on the election of the State President, NA General Secretary and Chairman of the NA Office Le Quang Manh stated that, based on the Constitution, relevant legal provisions and the official vote-counting record, the legislature resolved to elect Party General Secretary To Lam as State President.

Continuing the personnel work at the first session of the 16th National Assembly, on April 7, the National Assembly is scheduled to carry out the process of electing the following positions: State President, Prime Minister, Vice President, Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court, and Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy.

The success of the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all level for the 2026-2031 tenure reaffirms national unity and public confidence, providing an important political and legal foundation for the operation of the legislature and People’s Councils in the new term, stated Vice Chairwoman of the 15th NA Nguyen Thi Thanh, a member of the National Election Council (NEC) at the first session of the 16th NA.