Mr. Le Khanh Hai

President Nguyen Phu Trong on March 24 signed a decision to appoint Hai, who is also Secretary of the Party Committee of the State President Office, as Chairman of the Office of the State President. The decision takes effect from the signing day.

From 1982 to 1988, Hai, 55, a native of Quang Tri province, was a student at the School of Military Technology and worked at the High Command of Military Zone 7- Ho Chi Minh City.

He used to hold positions such as Director, Party Secretary of the Import - Export and Cultural Development Company; Director, Party Secretary of the Vietnam Culture and Arts Exhibition Center - a non-business agency under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism; Director, Party Secretary of the Department of Emulation and Reward of the Ministry of Culture - Sports and Tourism.

In June 2010, Hai was appointed as Deputy Minister of Culture - Sports and Tourism in charge of many fields, including physical training and sports and directly in charge of the General Department of Sports and Physical Training.

In December 2018, at the Vietnam Football Confederation Congress (VFF) of the 8th term, Hai was the only candidate running for the chairmanship and elected Chairman of the Vietnam Football Federation.

On October 8, 2020, he was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Office of the State President.

Thu Hang

The State President is exemplary, asserts position as Head of State

In his work and all activities, the President is always responsible, exemplary, close and respectful to the people, and wholeheartedly devotes himself to serve the fatherland and the people.