Geneva, March 14 -- Swiss Ambassador to Vietnam Thomas Gass underscored the significance of the March 15 election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 tenure, while expressing optimism for intensified parliamentary collaboration to reinforce Vietnam-Switzerland ties during an interview recently granted to the Vietnam News Agency.Public trust at the core of development Commenting on the election, Gass hailed it as an important milestone for Vietnam. It is not only a constitutional exercise but also a means of ensuring that policies adopted at both national and local levels are enforced with a strong focus on citizens' interests.

He said citizens need clear, timely, and accessible ...