VietNamNet Bridge - Major General Nguyen Van Tram - Political Chair of the Military Zone 7, Vice Party Secretary of Binh Phuoc Province - will be the new chair of the province, replacing Truong Tan Thieu who was recently dismissed.

 

Mr. Nguyen Van Tram.

Tram was elected as the new chairman of Binh Phuoc at an extraordinary meeting held on April 5 by the Binh Phuoc Provincial People’s Council.

Also at this meeting, Mr. Nguyen Van Thanh, 51, Chair of the Office of Binh Phuoc Provincial People’s Council, was elected as a member of the Binh Phuoc People’s Committee and Chair of the Office of Binh Phuoc People's Committee, replacing Mr. Nguyen Van Khanh.

Mr. Truong Tan Thieu was elected as chairman of the Binh Phuoc Provincial People's Committee at the first session of the Binh Phuoc Provincial People’s Council for the 2011-2016 term. Thieu was recently dismissed for making a lot of violations, which caused serious consequences.

According to the Central Inspection Committee, as the Deputy Party Secretary and Chair of Binh Phuoc Province, Thieu repeatedly violated the principle of democratic centralism, the work rules of the Binh Phuoc Party Committee and Binh Phuoc People’s Committee. He also was irresponsible in monitoring and supervision, signed a number of decisions that were contrary to law, causing losses for the state budget.

The Central Inspection Committee recommended reprimand on the Binh Phuoc Party Committee, warning against Thieu and proposed competent agencies to dismiss Thieu from the chairmanship and other positions.

Tran Cham