Mr. Nguyen Van Nen was introduced by the Politburo to be Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee.
Mr. Nguyen Van Nen is a cadre from the people's armed forces, working from the grassroots level, with experience working locally and centrally.
This morning (October 11), in Ho Chi Minh City, the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee held a conference to announce the Politburo's decision on personnel work. Accordingly, Mr. Nguyen Van Nen - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chief of the Party Central Committee Office was assigned by the Politburo to participate in the Standing Committee and introduced to be Secretary of the City Party Committee.Ho Chi Minh City, term 2020 - 2025. Attending the Conference were Politburo member, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan; Politburo member, Secretary of Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan.
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Speaking at the decision-making ceremony, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan said that this assignment decision was announced a few days before the Ho Chi Minh City Party Congress. However, this was not a hasty decision but was considered by the Politburo from many aspects and opinions, including the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee. This is a relatively suitable plan, meeting the current political requirements of the city and the requirements of the Central Government, ensuring the succession and development of the senior cadres, meeting the development requirements of Ho Chi Minh City, and in line with the aspirations of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee.
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National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan takes photos with delegates. |
"Comrade Nguyen Van Nen is a cadre with political qualities, ethics, lifestyle, exemplary, pure, with knowledge and experience suitable for the leadership requirements and political tasks of Ho Chi Minh City, with a firm grasp of Party building and state management work; has prestige, the ability to gather internal solidarity, has extensive experience, and has worked in many different areas and fields" - the National Assembly Chairman emphasized and believed that Mr. Nguyen Van Nen will continue to inherit the achievements of the previous generation, completing the assigned tasks.
"The Politburo and I personally believe that Comrade Nguyen Van Nen will continue to inherit the achievements and experiences of previous generations, together with the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, the Standing Committee, and the Party Executive Committee to unite and successfully implement the Resolution of the 11th Congress, term 2020 - 2025, contributing to the success of the Resolution of the upcoming 13th National Party Congress, building Ho Chi Minh City into a smart, modern city and a locomotive of the whole country."
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Mr. Nguyen Van Nen said he was honored that the Politburo assigned him this great task and thanked the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee for its support. |
According to Mr. Nguyen Van Nen, this is a very heavy, difficult and challenging task for him personally and he hopes that the Politburo and Central agencies will continue to pay attention and help Ho Chi Minh City. He hopes that the Party Committee and people of Ho Chi Minh City will share and help to complete the assigned tasks and strive to develop Ho Chi Minh City./.