Vietnamese elections receive wid Vietnamese elections receive wide coverage of global media The National Assembly and People’s Council elections in Vietnam have attracted extensive coverage from news agencies around the world. Voters cast their ballots in Bac Kan Province. According to the Nhan Dan correspondent in Laos, Pasaxon - the organ of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party - ran an article headlined “Vietnamese voters have high hopes for new National Assembly and People’s Councils”. The article emphasised that, following the success of the 13th Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the National Assembly and People’s Council elections