PM nominated for Council of National Defence and Security vice chairman

The State President on April 11 presented a list of nominated vice chairman and members of the NCDS to the NA for approval, including:

1. Nguyen Xuan Phuc – Prime Minister, Vice Chairman

2. Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan – NA Chairwoman, member

3. Ngo Xuan Lich, Minister of National Defence, member

4. To Lam, Minister of Public Security, member

Earlier, Chairwoman of the National Election Council (NEC) Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan also submitted a list of vice chairs and members of the NEC to the NA for approval. The list includes:

NEC Vice Chairs:

1. Truong Hoa Binh – Deputy Prime Minister

2. Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh – Vice State President

NEC members:

1. Do Ba Ty – NA Vice Chairman

2. Phung Quoc Hien – NA Vice Chairman

3. Pham Minh Chinh - Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission

4. Tran Quoc Vuong – Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission

5. Ngo Xuan Lich – Minister of National Defence

6. To Lam – Minister of Public Security

7. Tran Van Tuy, Head of NA Committee for Deputy Affairs

8. Le Vinh Tan, Minister of Home Affairs

9. Truong Minh Tuan, Minister of Information and Communications

10. Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnam Women’s Union

11. Lai Xuan Mon, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Farmers’ Association

12. Bui Van Cu, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Businesses Bloc

13. Le Quoc Phong, Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union

NA deputies will discuss in group the approval of proposals.

In the afternoon, the NA Standing Committee, the NEC Chairwoman and State President will report to the NA result of the group discussion.

The NA will adopt the NEC Chairwoman and State President’s proposals by casting secret ballot before voting for ratification.