(VOVworld) - The organization, operation and functions of a legislative body are being discussed at a two-day international conference, beginning on Thursday in Ho Chi Minh City.

The meeting session of  Vietnam's National Assembly

Parliamentarians from Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Canada, France, and Germany are attending the event, jointly held by Vietnam’s National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) and Germany’s Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. The event is a chance for members of parliament, policy makers and experts to discuss the organization and models of the National Assembly and parliaments in the world. The participants also discussed the revised draft Law on the Organisation of the National Assembly (NA), which will be submitted to the 13th NA at its upcoming seventh meeting.