Chief of General Staff nominated as Vice Chairman of the National Assembly
Deputy Minister of National Defense Do Ba Ty and former Chairman of the Finance Committee Phung Quoc Hien were introduced to be elected as Vice Chairman of the National Assembly.
On the morning of April 4, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan read the nomination list for the National Assembly to elect the Vice Chairwoman and some members of the Standing Committee.
Deputy Minister of National Defense, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, General Do Ba Ty was nominated as Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, replacing Mr. Huynh Ngoc Son who was dismissed. Former Chairman of the Finance Committee Phung Quoc Hien was introduced as Vice Chairman of the National Assembly, replacing Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan who was elected as Chairwoman of the National Assembly.
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Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army Do Ba Ty. Photo: Giang Huy. |
Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan also introduced candidates to elect a number of members of the National Assembly Standing Committee. Among them were three female candidates: Nguyen Thanh Hai, Deputy Head of the National Assembly Office; Nguyen Thuy Anh, Deputy Head of the Committee on Social Affairs; and Le Thi Nga, Deputy Head of the Committee on Judiciary.
The remaining personnel nominated to the National Assembly Standing Committee are Mr. Nguyen Duc Hai, Deputy Head of the Central Inspection Committee; Mr. Tran Van Tuy, Deputy Head of the Delegation Affairs Committee; Mr. Vo Trong Viet, Deputy Minister of National Defense; Mr. Ha Ngoc Chien, Vice Chairman of the Ethnic Council.
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Former Chairman of the Finance Committee Phung Quoc Hien. Photo: Giang Huy. |
According to the program, the election results of the above personnel will be announced this afternoon. Previously, on April 2, the National Assembly dismissed 7 members of the National Assembly Standing Committee, including: Chairman of the Ethnic Council Ksor Phuoc, Chairman of the Finance and Budget Committee Phung Quoc Hien, Chairman of the National Defense and Security Committee Nguyen Kim Khoa, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee Nguyen Van Hien, Chairman of the Committee on Social Affairs Truong Thi Mai, Chairman of the Committee on Culture, Education, Youth and Children Dao Trong Thi, Head of the Delegation Affairs Committee Nguyen Thi Nuong.
General Do Ba Ty was born in 1954 in Hanoi, is a member of the Party Central Committee of the 10th, 11th, and 12th terms; a delegate of the 10th and 13th National Assembly; and has a bachelor's degree in Military Science. Mr. Phung Quoc Hien was born in 1958 in Phu Tho, is a member of the Party Central Committee of the 10th, 11th, and 12th terms; a delegate of the 12th and 13th National Assembly; and has a PhD in Economics. |
According to VNE
