A meeting was held on Wednesday to review the conduct of the 22 May elections for the 14^th National Assembly (NA) and the all-level PCls of the 2016 - 2021 tenure.

It was reported that the results of the elections for the 6 deputies to the 14^th NA, 49 for the municipal-level PCl, 250 for district-level, and 1,550 for ward and commune levels have now been published.

Deputy Secretary Tri and the honourees

Deputy Secretary Tri emphasised that the success of the elections was mainly attributed to the great efforts of the local Party organisations and the Fatherland Front Committees at municipal, district, and ward levels.

Da Nang Party Committee Deputy Secretary Vo Cong Tri added, “The local authorities should now make preparations for the upcoming 1^st sessions of the all-level People’s Councils (PCls) with the aim of electing the key officials of the PCls and People’s Committees”.

He also stressed the need to issue specific regulations for the operation of PCls and People’s Committees at all levels, to widely publicise the national Law on the Organisation of Local Governments, and to build strong and transparent authorities at all levels.

Also at the meeting, the municipal People’s Committee honoured and rewarded 28 groups and 31 individuals in recognition of their active involvement in ensuring the success of the 5-yearly elections.