Nghe An has a new Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee
Comrade Le Hong Vinh - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee was elected to hold the position of Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province for the 2021 - 2026 term.
On the afternoon of January 3, in Vinh city, the People's Council of Nghe An province, term XVIII, 2021 - 2026, held the 26th session (Special session) to carry out personnel work and some other contents under its authority.
Attending the meeting were comrades: Nguyen Duc Trung - Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Le Hong Vinh - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Van Thong - former Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, delegate of the Provincial People's Council; comrades of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Party Executive Committee...
Comrades: Hoang Nghia Hieu - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council chaired the meeting.
With 100% of delegates attending the meeting agreeing by secret ballot, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province Le Hong Vinh was elected by the Provincial People's Council - the local State power agency - to hold the position of Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province for the 2021-2026 term, replacing his predecessor, comrade Nguyen Duc Trung.
Previously, the Provincial People's Council conducted the procedure to dismiss the Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee for the 2021-2026 term, comrade Nguyen Duc Trung, due to being assigned other work by the competent authority.
Specifically, on November 12, 2024, the Politburo issued Decision No. 1674-QDNS/TW approving Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province to hold the position of Secretary of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, term 2020 - 2025.
At the 26th Session, the 18th Nghe An Provincial People's Council passed resolutions confirming the results of dismissal and election of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for the 2021-2026 term.
Thus, the leadership of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee for the 2021 - 2026 term currently has Chairman Le Hong Vinh and 3 Vice Chairmen: Bui Thanh An, Bui Dinh Long, Nguyen Van De.
According to Resolution 137/2024/QH15, dated June 26, 2024, on piloting a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Nghe An province, effective from January 1, 2025, the National Assembly allows the People's Committee of Nghe An province to have no more than 5 Vice Chairmen.