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Trade defense chief becomes Vietnam’s deputy industry and trade minister

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has appointed Luong Hoang Thai, head of the Trade Remedies Authority, as Vietnam’s deputy minister of industry and trade.

Quang Tri’s new chairman says effective work is the best welcome

Bui Hoang Phuong, the newly elected chairman of the Quang Tri People’s Committee, has asked agencies and individuals not to send flowers or make congratulatory visits, saying support should instead be reflected through effective work.

Truong Minh Huy Vu elected vice chairman of Ho Chi Minh City

Truong Minh Huy Vu, 42, has been elected vice chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee after receiving support from 98.33% of council members present.

Two senior officials take new leadership roles in Quang Tri

Vietnam’s Politburo on September 21 appointed Vuong Quoc Tuan as Communist Party chief of Quang Tri province, while Bui Hoang Phuong was named deputy Party chief and nominated to become chairman of the provincial government.

Quang Tri Party chief moves to Vietnam’s central policy commission

Vietnam’s Politburo has appointed Quang Tri provincial Party chief Nguyen Van Phuong as deputy head of the Communist Party’s Central Commission for Policy and Strategy.

Vietnam trade deputy minister takes senior Ho Chi Minh City Party role

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan has been appointed deputy secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee for the 2025-2030 term.

Two officials appointed to Vietnam Communist Party’s central commission

Vietnam’s Communist Party has appointed Nguyen Van Chien and lawmaker Bui Hoai Son as deputy heads of its Central Commission for Propaganda and Education.

New Thai Nguyen chairman pledges growth, infrastructure push

Newly elected Thai Nguyen Chairman Nguyen The Manh has pledged to prioritize economic growth, infrastructure, digital transformation and better living standards in the northern Vietnamese province.

Top leader hands over appointment decisions to two Vietnamese ambassadors

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam on September 18 chaired a ceremony in Hanoi to present appointment decisions to two Vietnamese ambassadors to foreign countries.

Political Bureau, Secretariat’s personnel decisions announced

The Party Central Committee’s Political Bureau and Secretariat convened a conference in Hanoi on September 18 to announce a series of personnel decisions, which was attended by Politburo Member and Standing Member of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu.

Nguyen Thanh Nhan elected chairman of Vietnam’s Dong Thap Province

Southern Vietnam’s Dong Thap Province has a new government leader, with Nguyen Thanh Nhan, 49, pledging decisive action and sustainable double-digit economic growth.

Two senior officials appointed deputy inspectors general of Vietnam

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has appointed Dong Thap Chairman Pham Thanh Ngai and Hue Police Director Nguyen Thanh Tuan as deputy inspectors general of the Government Inspectorate.

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.