The Politburo has assigned Le Minh Hung, member of the Party Central Committee and Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) as Chief of the Party Central Committee’s Office.
Permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong hands over the decision to SBV Governor Le Minh Hung (Photo: VNA) – The
Politburo has assigned Le Minh Hung, member of the Party Central Committee and Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) as Chief of the Party Central
Committee’s Office.
The decision was announced at an online ceremony in Hanoi on October 20, which
was also connected with venues in Ho Chi Minh City and the central city of Da
Nang.
Under the decision, Hung was relieved from the post of Secretary of the Party Civil Affairs Committee of the SBV to take up the new position.
Hung, 50, was born in the central
province of Ha Tinh’s Huong Son district. He used to work for the Asian
Development Bank.
He was appointed as Deputy Governor of the SBV in October 2011 and assigned as
Deputy Chief of the Party Central Committee’s Office three years later, before
holding the post of SBV Governor since April 2016.
Speaking at the ceremony, Politburo member and permanent member of the Party
Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong said he believed that with his experience,
Hung will successfully complete the tasks assigned by the Politburo, especially
preparing well for the organisation of the 13th National Party
Congress./.