Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang appointed Minister of Defense vietnamnet.vn - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vietnamnet.vn Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The procedure was conducted as part of the 14th National Assembly’s ongoing 11th session.
Le Minh Khai and Le Van Thanh officially became new Deputy PMs for the 2016-2021 tenure after a resolution was passed by the 14th legislature with “yes” votes from 455 out of 459 participating lawmakers, equivalent to 94.79% of the total number of NA deputies.
Khai, born in 1964, is a member of the Party Central Committee in the 12th and 13th tenures, Secretary of the 13th-tenure Party Central Committee, and deputy to the 14th NA.
Thanh, born in 1962, is also a member of the Party Central Committee in the 12th and 13th tenures, and deputy to the 12th legislature.
NA approves appointment of 12 new ministers, Govât members 16:27 | 08/04/2021
With the support of the majority of legislators, the National Assembly (NA) on April 8 morning adopted a resolution approving the Prime Ministerâs proposal to appoint 12 new ministers and Government members for the 2016 â 2021 tenure.
Leaders of Vietnam and the newly-appointed Government members pose for a group photo on April 8 morning (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi â With the support of the majority of legislators, the National Assembly (NA) on April 8 morning adopted a resolution approving the Prime Ministerâs proposal to appoint 12 new ministers and Government members for the 2016 â 2021 tenure.
Accordingly, Sen. Lt. Gen. Phan Van Giang, member of the Standing Board of the Central Military Commission, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam Peopleâs Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence, was appointed Minister of National Defence.
NA approves appointment of 12 new ministers, Gov t members vietnamnet.vn - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vietnamnet.vn Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
PM presents nominations for new Cabinet members to NA Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
07/04/2021 23:58 GMT+7
Newly-elected Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presented to the 14th National Assembly a list of nominees for 14 positions, including two deputy prime ministers and 11 ministers, for his new cabinet on April 7.
NA deputies cast their votes
Under the proposal, Secretary of the Party Central Committee Le Minh Khai and Secretary of the Party Committee of Hai Phong city Le Van Thanh are nominated for the deputy PM posts.
Phan Van Giang, member of the Politburo of the 13th Party Central Committee, Chief of General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Defence Minister is proposed to become Defence Minister.