The Prime Minister submitted to the National Assembly for approval the dismissal of Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The.

Specifically, on the afternoon of October 20, at the 4th Session, the National Assembly Standing Committee submitted to the National Assembly the dismissal of Mr. Tran Sy Thanh from the position of State Auditor General for the 2021-2026 term.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh submitted a proposal to the National Assembly to approve the dismissal of Mr. Nguyen Van The from the position of Minister of Transport for the 2021-2026 term.

This content will be discussed by delegates in groups immediately afterwards and the discussion results will be reported in the working session tomorrow morning before National Assembly delegates vote by secret ballot to dismiss and approve the dismissal of these positions.

Mr. Tran Sy Thanh is currently holding the position of Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee and Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee.

The position of State Auditor General was held by Mr. Tran Sy Thanh after being elected to the position by the 15th National Assembly at the First Session. However, on July 14, 2022, Mr. Tran Sy Thanh was mobilized and assigned by the Politburo to participate in the Executive Committee, the Standing Committee and hold the position of Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, term XVII, 2020-2025; introduced and was later elected by the Hanoi People's Council as Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee.

Ten days later, Mr. Ngo Van Tuan, Secretary of the Hoa Binh Provincial Party Committee, was transferred and appointed as Secretary of the Party Committee, appointed to the position of Deputy State Auditor General, in charge of the State Audit until now.

Meanwhile, the position of Minister of Transport is currently held by Mr. Nguyen Van The. However, Secretary General of the National Assembly Bui Van Cuong said that, based on his personal wishes and the assignment of competent authorities, the Prime Minister submitted to the National Assembly for approval the dismissal of Mr. Nguyen Van The from the position of Minister of Transport.

Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The.

To complete the above positions, also at this session, the National Assembly Standing Committee and the Prime Minister will submit replacement personnel for the National Assembly to elect and approve the appointment to the positions of State Auditor General and Minister of Transport for the 2021-2026 term according to regulations.

Regarding personnel work at this Session, the 15th National Assembly is expected to approve the appointment of the Minister of Health for the 2021-2026 term. Currently, Ms. Dao Hong Lan has been assigned by the Prime Minister as Acting Minister of Health after the Politburo assigned her to hold the position of Secretary of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Health./.