The fourth session of the 13th National Assembly (NA) is scheduled to convene on October 22 and close on November 23, 2012, as announced at the 11th session of the NA Standing Committee on September 19 in Hanoi.

  Head of the National Assembly’s Office Nguyen Hanh PhucThe Head of the National Assembly’s Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc said that the fourth session is expected to last for 25 days, excluding weekends.

The hearing session will take two and a half days, with ministers and sector heads report on their commitments made at the second and third sessions.

The NA Standing Committee emphasised that the forthcoming session will focus on several important issues. They include a draft resolution on the amendments and supplements to the 1992 Constitution, amendments to the Law on Anti-Corruption (revised) and the Employment Law.

Also the same day, the Standing Committee gave their opinions on the Government’s report on the enforcement of the Law on Thrift Practice and Wastefulness Prevention in 2012.

(VOV)