Hanoi: The National Assembly has successfully passed the Law on the State of Emergency, with an overwhelming majority of 419 out of 420 deputies present casting their votes in favor. This represents 88.58% of the total deputies. The newly passed law is structured into six chapters and 36 articles, setting the foundation for handling state emergencies.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the law outlines the principles, procedures, and authority necessary for the declaration, announcement, and lifting of a state of emergency. It also details the measures to be applied during emergencies and the implementation of resolutions and orders relevant to such situations. Furthermore, the law specifies the responsibilities of various agencies, organizations, and individuals during emergencies, ensuring a coordinated response in times of crisis.