NA approves relief of Deputy PM, ministers, cabinet members
The National Assembly on April 7 adopted a resolution on relieving Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung as well as 12 ministers and other cabinet members during its ongoing 11th session.
Legislators adopts a resolution on relieving Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung as well as 12 ministers and other cabinet members on April 7 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The National Assembly on April 7adopted a resolution on relieving Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung aswell as 12 ministers and other cabinet members during its ongoing 11th session.
Under the resolution, passed by 454 out of 457 attendingdeputies, the relieved ministers and cabinet members in the 2016-2021 tenure areMinister of Defence Ngo Xuan Lich; Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh;Minister of Home Affairs Le Vinh Tan; Minister of Agriculture and RuralDevelopment Nguyen Xuan Cuong; Minister of Construction Pham Hong Ha; Minister of Culture,Sport and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien; Minister-Chairman of the Government Committeefor Ethnic Affairs Do Van Chien; Minister-Chairman of the Government Office MaiTien Dung; Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung; Minister of Education andTraining Phung Xuan Nha; Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh; andGovernment Inspector General Le Minh Khai.
Also on April 7, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh submitted alist of proposed personnel for a number of positions of deputy prime ministers,ministers and other cabinet members to the National Assembly for approval. Legislators’ discussion outcomes on thelist will be announced on April 8 morning./.
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Legislators adopts a resolution on relieving Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung as well as 12 ministers and other cabinet members on April 7 (Photo: VNA) 
