At the third consultative conference, the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee approved a list of 205 qualified people from central agencies, organizations and units who were nominated for the election of the 15th National Assembly.

The list is divided into groups, with 11 candidates in the Party agencies, three in the assistant agencies to the State President, 15 in government agencies, 130 in National Assembly-related agencies, 14 in the armed force, 29 in agencies under the Vietnam Fatherland Front and social unions. Among them, there are 16 members in the Politburo and 4 members in the Central Party Committee’s Secretariat.

At the third consultative conference, the Presidium of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee approved a list of 205 qualified people from central agencies, organizations and units who were nominated for the election of the 15th National Assembly. Photo: Minh Dat

The 16 Politburo members include:

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue

Standing member of the Central Party Committee’s Secretariat Vo Van Thuong

Standing Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh

Head of the Central Organizing Committee Truong Thi Mai

Head of the Central Economic Commission Tran Tuan Anh

Head of the Central Committee for Internal Affairs Phan Dinh Trac

General To Lam, Minister of Public Security

Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defense

Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court Nguyen Hoa Binh

General Luong Cuong, Chairman of the General Department of Politics of the People's Army of Vietnam

Director of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council Nguyen Xuan Thang

The four members of the Secretariat include:

Do Van Chien, Chairman of Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee
Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Head of the Central Commission for Mass Mobilization
Le Minh Hung, Chief of Office of the Party Central Committee
Nguyen Trong Nghia, Head of the Central Commission for Propaganda and Education

The 15 candidates from government agencies:

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien

Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung

Senior Lieutenant General, Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan

Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung

General, Minister of Public Security To Lam

Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long

Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long

Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh

Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son

Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra

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