Born in 1976 in Hung Yen province, Nguyen Hai Ninh holds a doctorate in law. He has been a member of the Party Central Committee across multiple terms, including as an alternate member in the 12th tenure and a full member in the 13th and 14th tenures.

Starting his career as a specialist in the General Affairs Department of the Party Central Internal Affairs Commission, he steadily advanced through various positions at both central and local levels.

In 2006, he worked at the Party Central Internal Affairs Commission as deputy director of the Legal Affairs Department. A year later, he became deputy director of the Legal Affairs and Judicial Reform Department under the Party Central Office, before rising to director and serving as secretary to the Chief of the Party Central Office.

At the end of 2014, he was assigned to Dak Lak province, joining the provincial Party Executive Committee and serving as Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee. By mid-2016, he held the position of standing vice chairman for the 2016-2021 term, before being appointed Deputy Chief of the Party Central Office in March 2019.

In April 2021, the Politburo reassigned him to Khanh Hoa province, where he joined the provincial Party Executive Committee, Standing Committee, and served as Secretary of the provincial Party Committee for the 2020-2025 term.

At the 8th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly in August 2024, he was approved as Minister of Justice, a position he held until his latest appointment.

The Party Central Office serves as a strategic, critical and highly confidential advisory body assisting the Party Central Committee, directly supporting the Politburo and the Secretariat in organizing and coordinating leadership activities. It functions as the Party’s central hub for information, data, financial management, and logistical support, while also coordinating operations across central Party bodies and affiliated organizations.

 
Tran Thuong