Do Van Chien nominated as President of VFF Central Committee
VOV.VN - The Politburo has agreed to nominate Do Van Chien, member of the Party Central Committee, for the position of President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee in order to replace his predecessor Tran Thanh Man.
The VFF Central Committee held its eighth Conference of the Presidium on April 12 in Hanoi, featuring the participation of Man in his role as VFF President, along with Truong Thi Mai, Politburo member and Head of the Party Central Committee (PCC)’s Commission for Organization, in addition to other VFF members.
During the course of the meeting, the deputy head of the PCC’s Commission for Organization Ha Ban Central Committee announced that the Politburo had come to a decision on nominating Chien to the position of President of the 9th VFF Central Committee for the 2019 to 2024 term.
Chien has experience after holding various positions, including the role of chairman of the Tuyen Quang provincial People's Committee, secretary of the Yen Bai Provincial Party Committee, member of the 13th National Assembly (NA), and Minister-Chairman of the NA Committee for Ethnic Affairs.
Most recently, Chien was elected as vice chairman of the National Election Council (NEC) at the 11th session of the 14th NA which was held on April 8 in Hanoi.
The Politburo also granted approval for the nomination of Bui Thi Minh Hoai, a member of the Party Central Committee and head of the PCC’s Mass Mobilization Commission to replace Mai. This comes after she was assigned by the Politburo as head of the Commission for Organization, along with Phan Xuan Dung, chairman of the Committee for Science, Technology and Environment, who will join the Presidium of the VFF Central Committee.
Moving forward, the results of the VFF Central Committee are set to be announced on the same day.