Late on the afternoon of March 20, right after the meeting of the Party Central Committee to review and decide on personnel work, Secretary General of the 15th National Assembly Bui Van Cuong also issued a statement on the program of the 6th extraordinary session on the morning of March 21.
Pursuant to the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Law on Organization of the National Assembly, and the Rules of Procedure of the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly decided to convene the 6th Extraordinary Session of the 15th National Assembly to consider and decide on personnel work under the authority of the National Assembly.
The 6th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly will take place on the morning of March 21 at the National Assembly House, Hanoi.
At the meeting this afternoon, the Central Committee agreed to let Mr. Vo Van Thuong cease holding the positions of Politburo member, member of the 13th Party Central Committee, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council for the 2021-2026 term.
At the same time, the Central Committee also decided to expel from the Party Ms. Hoang Thi Thuy Lan, member of the 13th Party Central Committee, former Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, and Chairwoman of the People's Council of Vinh Phuc province.
According to the Law on the Organization of the National Assembly, the position of President is elected by the National Assembly. Therefore, the National Assembly will carry out the procedure of removing this position so that Mr. Vo Van Thuong can no longer hold the position of President.
Regarding the case of Ms. Hoang Thi Thuy Lan, on March 17, the National Assembly Standing Committee issued a Resolution agreeing to the proposal of the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Procuracy to prosecute, temporarily detain, and search the residence and workplace of Ms. Hoang Thi Thuy Lan, a member of the 15th National Assembly, in accordance with the law.
At the same time, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly temporarily suspended the performance of duties and powers of a National Assembly Delegate for Ms. Hoang Thi Thuy Lan, a National Assembly delegate of the 15th tenure, from the date of the decision to prosecute the accused.
According to Article 40 of the Law on Organization of the National Assembly, a National Assembly deputy who is no longer worthy of the people's trust shall be dismissed by the National Assembly or voters.
In case the National Assembly dismisses a National Assembly Delegate, this must be approved by at least two-thirds of the total number of National Assembly Delegates.
In case voters remove a National Assembly Delegate, the removal shall be carried out in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the National Assembly Standing Committee.
The Central Committee agreed to let Mr. Vo Van Thuong resign from the position of Politburo member and President.
The Central Committee expelled Ms. Hoang Thi Thuy Lan from the Party.
Ms. Hoang Thi Thuy Lan was temporarily suspended from her duties as a National Assembly Delegate.
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