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General To Lam elected General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam

General To Lam, a member of the Politburo and the President of Vietnam, has been elected as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam for the 13th term, with a unanimous vote.

NA approves appointment of environment minister

The 15th National Assembly passed a resolution approving the Prime Minister’s proposal on the appointment of Dang Quoc Khanh, Secretary of the Party Committee of Ha Giang, as Minister of Natural Resources and Environment.

Deputy PM Tran Luu Quang heads special task force

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision assigning Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang as head of the special task force in charge of dealing with problems faced by investment projects.

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan undertakes role of acting President

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan will undertake the role of acting President of Vietnam until the National Assembly elects a new President, the NA Standing Committee made the announcement today.

Hai Phong city has new Party Committee Secretary

Le Tien Chau has been assigned by the Party Central Committee’s Political Bureau to undertake the position as Secretary of the Party Committee of Hai Phong city for the 2020-2025 tenure.

Two Deputy Prime Ministers appointed

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha and Party Secretary of Hai Phong City Tran Luu Quang have been appointed as Deputy Prime Ministers for the term 2021-2026.

HCMC vice chairwoman appointed as deputy minister of Industry and Trade

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a Decision appointing Vice Chair of the HCM City People’s Committee - Ms. Phan Thi Thang - as Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade for the 2021-2026 term.

Bui Quang Huy re-elected First Secretary of HCYU Central Committee

Bui Quang Huy was re-elected First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) at the closing session of the 12th National Congress of the HCYU on December 16.

Quang Ninh has new acting chairman

Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has signed a Decision No 1509/QĐ-TTg on December 2th 2022 to assign the acting chairman of People’s Committee of Quang Ninh to Cao Tuong Huy.

How are the Ministers of Health and Transport appointed?

The National Assembly has approved the appointment of the ministers of Health and Transport, who both work in fields unrelated to their university major.

PM hands over appointment decisions to health, transport ministers

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh handed over the President’s appointment decisions to Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan and Minister of Transport Nguyen Van Thang for the 2021-2026 tenure during a ceremony in Hanoi on October 22.

Gia Lai province has new Chairman

The Government has confirmed Mr. Truong Hai Long as new Chairman of the Gia Lai provincial People's Committee.

Prime Minister appoints new Deputy Minister of Information and Communications

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision to appoint Mr. Nguyen Thanh Lam as new Deputy Minister of Information and Communications.

Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union has new leader

Bui Quang Huy has been elected as the First Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCM CYU) Central Committee for the 11th tenure (2017-2022) on August 25.

Major General Pham Truong Son is named Deputy Chief of General Staff of VN Army

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has appointed Major General Pham Truong Son, Deputy Commander of Air Defense and Air Force, as Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army.

Nguyen Danh Huy appointed as Deputy Minister of Transport

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed a decision to appoint Mr. Nguyen Danh Huy, head of the Planning and Investment Department under the Ministry of Transport, as new Deputy Minister of Transport.

Dao Hong Lan becomes Vietnam's new health minister

Dao Hong Lan, who was formerly Secretary of Bac Ninh Party Committee, was officially appointed as acting health minister on July 15.

PM appoints new Deputy Minister of Health

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to appoint Ms. Nguyen Thi Lien Huong as a new Deputy Minister of Health.

Commander of Ministry of National Defense’s Cyberspace High Command appointed

Colonel Le Dung, Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff of the Information and Communications Service, Ministry of National Defense, holds the position of Commander of the Ministry’s Cyberspace High Command.

Two new Deputy Ministers of Public Security appointed

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to appoint two new Deputy Ministers of Public Security.