National Assembly discharges Nguyen Xuan Phuc from Presidential position
HCMC – The 15th National Assembly (NA), at its third extraordinary session in Hanoi this afternoon (January 18), agreed to discharge Nguyen Xuan Phuc from the post of State President of Vietnam, reported the local media. Just four days before the start of the Lunar New Year holiday, Tet, the NA
National Assembly holds extraordinary session Wed afternoon
HCMC – The 15th National Assembly (NA), the nation’s legislature, has announced it will hold an extraordinary session on Wednesday, January 18, to decide a key personnel matter. Based on the Constitution, the law on organization of the NA and the NA session organizing rules, the NA Standing
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc is no longer member of Politburo and Party Central Committee
HCMC – The 13th Party Central Committee (PCC) today agreed to let State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc quit as member of the Politburo and of the PCC, the Vietnam News Agency reported. The PCC called a meeting in Hanoi today to consider a formal request by the President to retire and pull out of all
National Assembly approves two new deputy PMs
HCMC – National Assembly deputies this afternoon overwhelmingly voted for a resolution approving the prime minister’s proposal to appoint Tran Hong Ha and Tran Luu Quang as new deputy prime ministers, replacing Pham Binh Minh and Vu Duc Dam. Before the vote, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked
National Assembly requested to remove two deputy PMs
HCMC – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh today, January 5, asked the National Assembly to remove Pham Binh Minh and Vu Duc Dam from the post of deputy prime minister in the 2021-2026 tenure. The request came after the 13th Party Central Committee, at an extraordinary meeting on December 30, voted for
Two deputy PMs leave Party Central Committee
HCMC – Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has lost his membership of the Politburo and of the Party Central Committee while Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam is no longer a member of the Party Central Committee. The 13th Party Central Committee yesterday, December 30, called an