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Gia Lai has employed new styles of election propaganda, including materials in minority languages and visiting prisoners in their cells

Over 69 million voters across the country are going to the poll to choose new National Assembly and People's Council members of all levels for the 2021-2026 period.

Vietnam’ achievements of COVID-19 prevention and control such as economic stability, social consensus, international status and especially the inspiration of the people are the basic factors that create trust in international friends. That is the belief of a brilliantly successful election that will take place at dawn tomorrow (May 23) in Vietnam.

Any citizens who are 18 years old or more has the right to be fully informed, profoundly question, ask everything and self-decide to choose candidates representing themselves in the national political system. Likewise, anyone eligible has the right to run for elections fairly and publicly to be elected to the people’s leadership.

In anticipation for the Elections of deputies to the 15^th National Assembly and People’s Council, the streets in Hanoi have been brilliantly decorated with banners, panels and flags.

Prior to the election day of Deputies to the 15^th National Assembly (NA) and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure, Vietnam Times Magazine had an interview with the NA General Secretary, Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong on the preparation for the important event as well as his personal thoughts after nearly one month of assuming the new position.

In preparation for the election day of the 15th National Assembly and the People's Councils at all levels for the term 2021 - 2026, many streets of Hanoi have been radiantly decorated with panels, flags, banners, and slogans, etc.