The Politburo and the Prime Minister approved the Deputy Secretary and Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province.

Attending the announcement ceremony were comrades: Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Xuan Duong - former Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, former Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; comrades in the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, Fatherland Front Committee and departments, branches and sectors.

Authorized by the Politburo and the Prime Minister, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh presented the decisions to comrade Thai Thanh Quy. Photo: Duc Anh

The conference announced the decisions of the Politburo and the Prime Minister on personnel work of Nghe An province.

Accordingly, the Conference announced Decision No. 1319/QD-TTg dated October 6, 2018 of the Prime Minister approving the results of dismissal from the position of Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province for the 2016-2021 term for comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong who retired according to regulations.

Announcing Decision No. 891-QDNS/TW of the Politburo dated October 6, 2018 approving the Deputy Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee for the 2015-2020 term. Accordingly, comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, member of the Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission was approved to hold the position of Deputy Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee for the 2015-2020 term.

Announcing Decision No. 1320/QD-TTg dated October 6, 2018 of the Prime Minister on approving the results of the election to supplement the position of Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province for the 2016-2021 term for comrade Thai Thanh Quy, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Mass Mobilization Commission of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee.

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council and leaders of the Provincial People's Council presented flowers to congratulate Comrade Thai Thanh Quy. Photo: Duc Anh

Authorized by the Politburo and the Prime Minister, comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation presented the decisions to comrade Thai Thanh Quy.

Also at the announcement ceremony, comrade Le Xuan Dai - Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee announced the minutes of handover of work between comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - former Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and comrade Thai Thanh Quy. The handover content was about the implementation of socio-economic targets in 2018 and the Resolution of the 18th Provincial Party Congress, term 2015-2020.

Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Committee congratulated Mr. Thai Thanh Quy. Photo: Duc Anh

Speaking at the announcement ceremony, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh congratulated comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong for successfully completing the tasks assigned by the Party and State. The Provincial Party Secretary acknowledged and thanked comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong for his dedication throughout his 43 years of work. Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh also hoped that comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong would continue to pay attention and accompany the Party Committee, government and people in implementing socio-economic goals in the coming time.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh and provincial leaders presented souvenirs to comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong. Photo: Duc Anh

Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Dac Vinh also congratulated comrade Thai Thanh Quy on his new position. Affirming that the new Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee has many great advantages in receiving support from the Party Committee and the entire political system, the head of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee said that this is a great trust for comrade Thai Thanh Quy.

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - former Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee presented flowers to congratulate comrade Thai Thanh Quy. Photo: Duc Anh

Comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh also reminded the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee that in the new position, he will have to face many difficulties and challenges. Especially in the context that Nghe An is the largest province in the country, with a population among the top, while the scale of the economy still has some limitations. Therefore, to achieve the goals and tasks requires great determination.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh speaks at the announcement ceremony. Photo: Duc Anh

The Provincial Party Secretary requested the new Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to constantly consider, innovate thinking, promote advantages, focus on applying, mobilizing the collective's intelligence and strength to successfully implement the set socio-economic targets. In particular, with his youth, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee needs to strive to always be an inspiration and clearly define the strategic vision for the long-term and sustainable development of the province. First of all, mobilize solutions to successfully implement the targets of the Resolution of the 18th Provincial Party Congress, term 2015-2020, Resolution 26 of the Politburo on the development of Nghe An province to 2020 and focus on implementing the socio-economic development plan of the province to 2030 and vision to 2050. This is also the requirement that the Politburo has assigned tasks and placed expectations on Nghe An.

On October 1, the Provincial People's Council, term XVII, 2016 - 2021, held its 7th session. At the session, comrade Thai Thanh Quy was elected to hold the position of Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, term 2016 - 2021 with an absolute number of 86/86 votes.

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy was born on April 19, 1976.

Hometown: Long Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District, Nghe An Province

Current residence: Hung Loc Commune, Vinh City, Nghe An Province.

Date of joining the Party: February 20, 2002; official date February 20, 2003.

Educational level: 12/12; Professional level: Master of Economics; Political level: Senior.