263 child delegates attended the first mock "Children's Parliament" session.

On the morning of September 10th, the first "Children's Parliament" mock session of 2023 was held in the Dien Hong Hall of the National Assembly. Member of the Politburo and Chairman of the National Assembly, Vuong Dinh Hue, attended and delivered a keynote address after the mock session concluded.

The first mock session of the "Children's Parliament" in 2023 was chaired by the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, in coordination with the National Assembly's Committee on Culture and Education and the National Assembly Office.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended and delivered a keynote speech after the conclusion of the "Children's Parliament" mock session.

The session was attended by 263 outstanding child delegates from 63 provinces and cities, along with the Organizing Committee, the Advisory Board, members of the Standing Committee, leaders of departments and units of the Central Youth Union; Standing Committees of provincial and city Youth Unions; and Children's Councils of provinces and cities.

This program is one of the specific tasks and solutions at the central level to implement the Project "Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union promotes children's participation in issues concerning children in the period 2023-2027" issued by the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union on August 8, 2023.

This is a new operational model that promotes children's participation in issues related to children, in accordance with their psychology and abilities, creating conditions for children to develop their capacity and skills in expressing opinions, viewpoints, and awareness, and participating in the decision-making process on issues related to children.

Through activities that help children experience and learn about the highest state power apparatus, the National Assembly, the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union continues to affirm the concern of the Party, State, and National Assembly leaders for the protection, care, and education of children, and promotes the role of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union as an organization representing the voice and aspirations of children.

Overview of the meeting.

In the mock session, child delegates role-played, pretending to be National Assembly delegates participating in a National Assembly session to discuss two topics: protecting children's healthy and creative interaction in the online environment, and preventing and combating accidents, injuries, violence, and abuse against children.

After the mock session concludes, representatives from the Government and ministries will deliver speeches to acknowledge, encourage, and exchange information with the child delegates .

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