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General Secretary To Lam: Elections are an opportunity to select the people most trusted by the people

PHẠM ĐÔNG - CAO NGUYÊN (báo lao động) 15/03/2026 10:20 (GMT+7)

General Secretary To Lam affirmed that the election is an opportunity for the people to choose typical delegates to shoulder the responsibility of developing the country.

On the morning of March 15, together with voters nationwide, Party and State leaders exercised their right to vote, participating in voting to elect National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

General Secretary To Lam attended the opening and participated in the election at the Phan Dinh Phung High School polling station, polling area No. 2, Ba Dinh ward, Hanoi.

Also participating at this polling station were Politburo Member, Standing Secretary of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu; Politburo Members, Secretary of the Party Central Committee: Head of the Central Organization Committee Le Minh Hung, Chief of the Party Central Committee Office Pham Gia Tuc; Politburo Member, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Duy Ngoc.

Tổng Bí thư Tô Lâm nhận thẻ cử tri để thực hiện quyền bầu cử. Ảnh: VGP
General Secretary To Lam receives voter cards to exercise voting rights. Photo: VGP

Answering press interviews after voting, General Secretary To Lam expressed his excitement when exercising his voter rights at his place of residence. Especially witnessing the atmosphere of voters gathering very fully, with a very excited spirit to participate in the election of National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.

Tổng Bí thư Tô Lâm trao đổi với báo chí sau khi bỏ phiếu tại khu vực bỏ phiếu số 2, phường Ba Đình, TP Hà Nội. Ảnh: Hải Nguyễn
General Secretary To Lam exchanges with the press after voting at ballot box No. 2, Ba Dinh ward, Hanoi City. Photo: Hai Nguyen

The General Secretary said that this is the 16th National General Election, this is an opportunity to select and select the people who are most trusted and prestigious by the people to continue leading the country to develop.

According to General Secretary To Lam, the election work was carefully prepared, very early, in all fields, creating the most favorable conditions for voters, regardless of circumstances, to express their opinions and their votes through the implementation of direct democracy to choose people they trust and believe in to continue leading the country and leading localities to develop.

This election takes place after our country just successfully held the 14th National Congress of the Party. All guidelines, policies, orientations, and directions for national development in this term as well as the vision of later periods have been introduced, promoted, and strongly supported by the people, cadres, and party members.

According to the General Secretary, the General Election and election of National Assembly and People's Council deputies at all levels this time takes place after thoroughly grasping the most basic issues of the Party's and State's guidelines, policies and policies and of all levels and localities.

The people have been very supportive, considering it as a great festival of the country to express their freedom and right to mastery directly to choose people with sufficient prestige and trust to shoulder the common work of the country as well as localities to bring our country to develop and ensure territorial integrity, protecting our Fatherland forever and sustainably" - the General Secretary emphasized.

The General Secretary also thanked reporters and the press for serving very hard these days. Especially today, propaganda to bring information that shows the strength of the great national unity as well as the enthusiastic spirit of the whole people, showing the strength of our country, of our nation in the great festival of the country.

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