Newly elected State, Government and National Assembly leaders
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President
Nguyen Xuan Phuc
Date of birth: July 20, 1954
Native land: Que Phu Commune, Que Son District, Quang Nam Province
Date of Party admission: May 12, 1982
Political theory: High level
Education: Bachelor of Economics
Positions:
Member of the Politburo: 11th, 12th and 13th tenures
Member of the Party Central Committee: 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th tenures
Deputy to the National Assembly: 11th, 13th and 14th tenures
Detailed career
1966 - 1968: Went to revolutionary base and then was taken to the north for education, as a secondary school pupil.
1968 - 1972: Student at secondary and high schools, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union unit of his high school in Hanoi.
1973 - 1978: Student at Hanoi National Economics University, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union unit.
1978 - 1979: Official of Economic Management Board of Quang Nam - Da Nang Province.
1979 - 1993: Staff, Deputy Chief of the Office of Quang Nam - Da Nang Provincial People's Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Office, Member of the Party Committee of the bloc of mass organisations, political and party agencies of Quang Nam - Da Nang in the 1st and 2nd tenures. Studying state administration management at the National Academy of Public Administration.
1993 - 1996: Director of the Tourism Department and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Furama Da Nang Resort, Director of the Planning and Investment Department of Quang Nam - Da Nang; Member of the provincial Party Committee in the 15th and 16th tenures.
1997 - 2001: Member of the Standing Board of the Quang Nam Party Committee in its 17th and 18th tenures, Deputy Chairman and later Standing Deputy Chairman of the Quang Nam provincial People's Committee; Head of the Management Board of Quang Nam Industrial Zones; Chairman of the alliance of cooperatives of Quang Nam.
2001 - 2006: Standing Deputy Secretary of the Quang Nam provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee in its 7th tenure, member of the Quang Nam People's Council in the 7th tenure, Deputy to the 11th National Assembly, head of the province's delegation of National Assembly deputies and member of the National Assembly's Economic and Budgetary Committee
March 2006 - May 2006: Deputy Inspector General of the Government Inspectorate, Elected to the Party Central Committee at the 10th National Party Congress.
June 2006 - August 2007: Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Permanent Vice Chairman of the Government Office, Member of the 11th National Assembly's Economic and Budgetary Committee.
August 2007 - January 2011: Member of the Party Central Committee; member of the Party Delegation to the Government, Secretary of the Party Committee, Minister - Chairman of the Government Office; member of the Party Committee of the Party Organisation of Central Agencies Bloc, head of the Prime Minister's Task Force for Administration Procedure Reform.
January 2011 - July 2011: Member of the 11th Politburo, Secretary of the Party Committee Minister - Chairman of the Government Office.
August 2011 - April 2016: Member of the 11th and 12th Politburo; Deputy Secretary of the Party Delegation to the Government, Deputy Prime Minister; Chairman of the Vietnam - Laos Inter-governmental Committee; Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee; Vice Chairman of the Central Steering Committee for Corruption Prevention and Control.
April 2016 - July 2016: Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Delegation to the Government, Prime Minister, 2011-2016 tenure; Vice Chairman of the Council for National Defence and Security; member of the Central Military Commission's Standing Board; member of the Standing Board of the Central Public Security Party Committee; Chairman of the Central Council for Emulation and Rewards.
July 26, 2016: Elected as Prime Minister, 2016-2021 tenure during the first session of the 14th National Assembly.
January 30, 2021: Elected as Member of the Party Central Committee, 2021-2026 tenure during the 13th National Party Congress.
January 31, 2021; Elected as member of the Politburo, 2021-2026 tenure during the first session of the 13th Party Central Committee.
April 5, 2021: Elected as President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam during the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly.
President
Nguyen Xuan Phuc
Prime Minister
Pham Minh Chinh
Date of birth: December 10, 1958
Hoa Loc Commune, Hau Loc District, Thanh Hoa Province
Date of Party admission: December 25, 1986
Political theory: High level
Education: Civil and industrial construction engineer with major in steel structures; Doctor of Law, Associate Professor
Positions:
Member of the Politburo: 12th and 13th tenures
Party Central Committee Secretary: 12th tenure
Member of the Party Central Committee: 11th, 12th and 13th tenures
Deputy to the National Assembly: 14th tenure
Detailed career
1984: Assigned to work as a scientific researcher, Department of Scientific, Economic and Technical Research, the Ministry of Home Affairs.
1989: First Secretary at the Vietnamese Embassy in Romania.
1996: Working at the Ministry of Public Security.
2000: Defending a Law Doctoral Thesis.
2006: Deputy Director General, the Ministry of Public Security, a senior specialist at the Government Office, a lecturer at the University.
2007: Promoted to the rank of Major General of the Vietnam's People's Public Security.
2009: In charge of the General Department of Logistics - Engineering, the Ministry of Public Security.
2010: Director General of the General Department of Logistics - Engineering, the Ministry of Public Security.
Promoted to Associate Professor in Law.
Promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General.
Deputy Minister of Public Security.
2011: Elected as Member of the Party Central Committee at the 11th National Party Congress.
2011-2015: Member of the 11th Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Quang Ninh Provincial Party Committee.
2015-2016: Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Head of the Party Central Committee's Organisation Commission.
2016: Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the 12th Party Central Committee's Organisation Commission.
2021: Elected as a Member of the Party Central Committee at the 13th National Party Congress, elected as a Member of the Politburo at the first session of the 13th Party Central Committee.
April 5, 2021: Elected as Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly.
Prime Minister
Pham Minh Chinh
National Assembly Chairman
Vuong Dinh Hue
Date of birth: March 15, 1957
Native land: Nghi Xuan Commune, Nghi Loc District, Nghe An Province
Date of Party admission: March 9, 1984
Political theory: High level
Education: Professor, Doctor of Economics
Positions:
Member of the Politburo: 12th and 13th tenures
Member of the Party Central Committee: 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th tenures
Deputy to the National Assembly: 13th and 14th tenures
Detailed career
September 1979 - 1985: Lecturer at the University of Finance and Accountancy Hanoi (now Academy of Finance); Deputy Secretary the Youth Union of the Accounting Faculty; member of the Standing Board of the University Youth Union.
1985 - 1986: Student of the Faculty of European Studies, Hanoi University of Foreign Languages.
1986 - 1990: PhD candidate at the University of Economics in Bratislava, the Republic of Slovakia, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Vietnam Alumni Association in Bratislava.
1991 - 1992: Lecturer of the Accounting Faculty, the University of Finance and Accountancy Hanoi (now the Academy of Finance).
1992 - 1993: member of the Party Committee, Vice Dean of the Accounting Faculty, the University of Finance and Accountancy Hanoi (now the Academy of Finance).
1993 - 1999: member of the Party Committee, Acting Dean of the Accounting Faculty, the University of Finance and Accountancy Hanoi (now the Academy of Finance).
1999 - 2001: member of the Party Committee, Assistant Principal of the University of Finance and Accountancy Hanoi (now the Academy of Finance).
2001 - 2006: Member of the Party Civil Affairs Committee, Deputy State Auditor General, Member of the Central Economic Sector's Party Committee.
April 2006: Elected as Member of the Party Central Committee during the 10th National Party Congress.
2006 - 2011: Auditor General of the State Audit Office, Secretary of the State Audit Party Committee, Secretary of the State Audit Party Civil Affairs Committee, Elected as Member of the Party Central Committee during the 11th National Party Congress; National Assembly deputy to the 13th tenure.
2011 - 2012: Minister of Finance, Chairman of the State Capital Investment Corporation, Chairman of the Vietnam Social Security.
2012 - 2016: Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission.
2016 - February 2020: Elected as Member of the Party Central Committee during the 12th National Party Congress; Politburo member of the 12th Party Central Committee, National Assembly deputy to the 13th tenure; member of the Government's Party Civil Affairs Committee, Deputy Prime Minister; Head of the Steering Committee for Southwest Region (June 2016; National Assembly deputy to the 14th tenure.
February 2020: Assigned by the Politburo to join the Hanoi municipal Party Committee and its Standing Board and hold the post of Secretary of the Hanoi municipal Party Committee for the 2015-2020 tenure.
October 2020: Re-elected as Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee in the 2020-2025 tenure at the 17th Congress of the Hanoi Party Organisation.
January 2021: Elected as Member of the Party Central Committee and elected to the Politburo of the Party Central Committee (2021-2026 tenure) during the 13th National Party Congress.
March 31, 2021: Elected as Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam at the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly.
National Assembly Chairman
Vuong Dinh Hue
Production manager: Hong Hanh
Content: Khanh Binh
Design: Hoa Bui
Published: April 2021