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Quan Minh Cuong appointed as Quang Ninh’s new Party Secretary

The Politburo has appointed Quan Minh Cuong as the new Party Secretary of Quang Ninh Province.

All 34 provincial chairpersons not locals, most born in the 1970s

Vietnam’s current provincial leaders reflect a younger, highly educated generation, many with master’s or doctoral degrees.

Vu Minh Tuan appointed to lead Hanoi’s future media agency

The former Deputy Chief of the National Assembly Office, Mr. Vu Minh Tuan, has been assigned to head the soon-to-be-established Hanoi media agency.

Hanoi appoints new mayor as Vu Dai Thang assumes leadership

The Hanoi People’s Council has officially appointed Vu Dai Thang as Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

Prime Minister approves leadership changes in Quang Tri, Dong Thap, Vinh Long

The Prime Minister of Vietnam has signed off on a series of personnel decisions, approving the election and dismissal of chairmen and vice chairmen of the People’s Committees in Quang Tri, Dong Thap, and Vinh Long provinces.

Khanh Hoa welcomes new provincial chairman Tran Phong

The Party Central Committee has approved Tran Phong's transfer to Khanh Hoa to lead the provincial government.

Dien Bien elects Le Van Luong as provincial chairman

The 15th Dien Bien Provincial People’s Council, during its 23rd session for the 2021–2026 term, has elected Le Van Luong, deputy party secretary of the province, as chairman of the People’s Committee of Dien Bien.

Ha Quang Trung takes office as Lai Chau’s new provincial leader

Ha Quang Trung has officially been elected chairman of Lai Chau province following a high-level personnel reshuffle.

Nguyen Khac Toan appointed new chairman of Hue City People's Committee

Nguyen Khac Toan has been transferred from Khanh Hoa to Hue, where he will serve as city chairman through 2026.

Vo Trong Hai appointed chairman of Nghe An Province

Vo Trong Hai, currently deputy secretary of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, has been elected chairman of the Nghe An Provincial People’s Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

Nguyen Van Ut appointed Chairman of Dong Nai Province

Following his reassignment to Dong Nai and appointment as Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Nguyen Van Ut has officially been elected Chairman of the Dong Nai People’s Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

Le Van Han appointed new chairman of Tay Ninh Province

At a special session of the Tay Ninh Provincial People’s Council, delegates voted to elect Le Van Han (55, originally from Vinh Long) as the new chairman of the provincial People’s Committee.

Pham Thanh Ngai named new chairman of Dong Thap People’s Committee

Pham Thanh Ngai, 54, former chairman of Ca Mau Province, has been elected as the new chairman of the Dong Thap People's Committee for the 2025–2030 term, replacing Tran Tri Quang.

Vinh Long appoints new 48-year-old chairman of provincial People’s Committee

At a special session of the provincial People’s Council this morning, delegates in Vinh Long elected Tran Tri Quang as the new Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee.

Phan Thien Dinh appointed new chairman of Ha Tinh province

Phan Thien Dinh, previously mayor of Hue, has been elected chairman of Ha Tinh province, continuing a career of high-level public service.

Thai Nguyen and Bac Ninh appoint new provincial chairmen

Mr. Vuong Quoc Tuan and Mr. Pham Hoang Son have been officially appointed to lead the People’s Committees of Thai Nguyen and Bac Ninh, respectively, following key leadership transitions.

Vinh Long leader Lu Quang Ngoi named new chairman of Ca Mau province

On November 17, Lu Quang Ngoi, Vice Secretary of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee, was elected Chairman of the Ca Mau People’s Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

HCM City elects three new vice chairmen of the People’s Committee

Three new leaders have been appointed to key executive positions, signaling a refreshed leadership team for Vietnam’s largest city.

Vietnam appoints two new provincial leaders in Hung Yen and Ninh Binh

Senior officials with rich local experience take up new roles in Hung Yen and Ninh Binh.

NA approves new Vice Chairpersons, members of National Election Council

The 15th National Assembly, during its 10th sitting on November 10, adopted a resolution approving the proposal of the Chairperson of the National Election Council (NEC) on the appointment of several Vice Chairpersons and members of the council.