Mr. Trong highlighted the NA Office’s active contributions to the achievements of the NA over the past years.

The Party and NA chief also asked the NA and its agencies to fulfill the 12th legislature and competently prepare for the elections of the 13th NA and People's Councils at all levels.

** On the same day, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung visited the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) to extend Tet wishes to its staff.

PM Dung highlighted PetroVietnam’s great contribution to the State budget and stable development of the oil and gas market.

He asked PetroVietnam to expand its operation to ensure national energy security and pay more attention to human resources training

** For his part, Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai visited and wished the Party and people of southern Binh Thuan province happiness in the Tet holiday.

** Politburo member To Huy Rua, Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, paid his pre-Tet visit to Prof. Dr. Pham Dang Nhat, Director of the Centre for Supporting Traditional Culture and Technology and writer Huu Thinhm, President of the Vietnam Literature Association.

Meanwhile, Ngo Xuan Lich, Party Central Committee’s Secretariat and Deputy Director of the Vietnam People’s Army For visited the northern province of Hoa Binh province.