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Hai Phong names new People’s Council, People’s Committee vice chairs

The Hai Phong People’s Council has elected a new vice chair of the municipal People’s Council and a new vice chair of the municipal People’s Committee for the 2026-2031 term.

Hanoi appoints new heads of key municipal departments

Hanoi has announced a series of senior personnel changes across municipal departments, agencies and localities following the restructuring of several government bodies.

National Assembly approves Nguyen Tien Hai as Minister of Home Affairs

The 16th National Assembly (NA) on August 3 approved the appointment of Nguyen Tien Hai as Minister of Home Affairs for the 2026–2031 term during the opening day of its first extraordinary session.

Nguyen Duc Tam elected Chairman of Quang Ngai provincial People's Committee

Nguyen Duc Tam was elected Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province for the 2026-2031 term on July 28 after receiving support from all 64 delegates attending the sixth thematic session of the 14th provincial People's Council.

Major General To Anh Dung elected chairman of Thanh Hoa

Major General To Anh Dung, director of the Thanh Hoa Provincial Police, has been elected chairman of the provincial People’s Committee for the 2026-2031 term.

Hue City People’s Committee has new Chairman

Le Tri Thanh, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Hue city, was elected as Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee on July 26.

Le Quang Tung appointed as Secretary of An Giang provincial Party Committee

The An Giang provincial Party Committee convened a conference on July 25 to announce the Politburo’s decision naming Le Quang Tung as its Secretary for the 2025-2030 tenure and assigning him to the Party Committee of Military Region 9.

Politburo appoints Do Thanh Binh as Can Tho Party Secretary

The Politburo has appointed Do Thanh Binh as Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee for the 2025-2030 term, succeeding Le Quang Tung.

An Giang Party chief assigned to lead Home Affairs Ministry

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has signed a decision assigning Nguyen Tien Hai, Party Secretary of An Giang Province, to serve as acting Minister of Home Affairs.

PM chairs ceremony announcing personnel changes at two ministries

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chaired a ceremony in Hanoi on July 21 to announce personnel decisions involving the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

Vietnam appoints new Party chief for Phu Quoc special zone

Lieutenant General Dinh Van Noi, Deputy Secretary of the An Giang Provincial Party Committee, has been appointed Party Secretary of the Phu Quoc Special Zone for the 2025–2030 term.

Vietnam appoints new standing deputy minister for ethnic affairs

The chairman of Thanh Hoa Province has been appointed to a senior leadership position at the Ministry of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

Science minister to lead Vietnam’s Radio Frequency Committee

Science and Technology Minister Vu Hai Quan has been tasked with leading Vietnam’s Radio Frequency Committee, which oversees strategic coordination on radio frequency management.

Vietnam's Education Ministry gains two new deputy ministers

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has appointed Doan Trung Kien and Pham Quang Hung as deputy ministers of the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), according to official announcements released by the ministry.

Politburo announces new National Assembly Party appointments

Vietnam's Politburo has appointed the Inspection Commission of the National Assembly Party Committee for the 2025–2030 term, while the National Assembly Standing Committee approved several senior personnel appointments.

Lam Dinh Thang appointed HCMC ethnic and religious affairs chief

Lam Dinh Thang, director of Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Science and Technology, has been appointed director of the municipal Department of Ethnic and Religious Affairs.

Prime Minister appoints new deputy head of Government Office

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has appointed Tran Anh Tien, head of the General Economic Affairs Department, as Deputy Minister-Chair of the Government Office.

Vietnam appoints new Deputy Chief of General Staff

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has appointed Lieutenant General Truong Manh Dung, Commander of Military Region 1, as Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army.

Le Thi Thuy re-elected president of Vietnam Women’s Union

Le Thi Thuy, a member of the Party Central Committee and incumbent president of the Vietnam Women’s Union, has been re-elected to lead the organization for the 2026-2031 term.

Vietnam Veterans Association elects new leadership for 2026-2031 term

Senior Lieutenant General Be Xuan Truong has been unanimously re-elected chairman of the Vietnam Veterans Association for its eighth term, covering the 2026-2031 period.