Deputy Prime Minister named Hanoi Party leader
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has been named Secretary of the Hanoi municipal Party Committee for the 2015-2020 tenure.
The Politburo believes that the new Hanoi Party leader will make the most of his capability and experience to successfully fulfill key tasks and realise the resolution set by the recently-closed 12th National Party Congress.
Hai, 57, is native to Quynh Phu district in the northern province of Thai Binh.
He undertook the post of Politburo member for the 12th tenure, and has been a member of the Party Central Committee for the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th tenure.
Before serving as Secretary of the Hanoi municipal Party’s Committee, he was Deputy Prime Minister and National Assembly deputy for the 8th, 11th and 13th tenure.