HCMC – The Party Central Committee today, August 16, elected Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang, member of the Party Central Committee, secretary of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Public Security and Minister of Public Security, as member of the Politburo.
The new addition brough the total number of Politburo members to 15.
The Party Central Committee also added three more members to the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee, namely Nguyen Duy Ngoc, member of the Party Central Committee, chief of the Party Central Committee Office; Senior Lieutenant General Trinh Van Quyet, member of the Party Central Committee, member of the Central Military Commission, chief of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People’s Army; and Le Minh Tri, member of the Party Central Committee, secretary of the Party Civil Affairs Committee of the Supreme People’s Procuracy and chief prosecutor of the Supreme People’s Procuracy.
The 15 members of the Politburo:
- Party General Secretary and State President To Lam
- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh
- National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man
- Permanent Secretary of the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee Luong Cuong
- Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien
- Chairman of the Central Inspection Commission Tran Cam Tu
- Head of the Central Internal Affairs Commission Phan Dinh Trac
- Head of the Central Organization Commission Le Minh Hung
- Head of the Central Publicity and Education Commission Nguyen Trong Nghia
- Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang
- Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang
- Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Hoa Binh
- Chairman of the Central Council of Theoretical Studies and Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Nguyen Xuan Thang
- Secretary of the Hanoi City Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai
- Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen
