Mr. Dinh Tien Dung ceased to hold the position of Politburo member.

In particular, the 13th Party Central Committee met to consider allowing Mr. Dinh Tien Dung, Politburo member, Head of the 15th National Assembly Delegation of Hanoi City, to cease holding leadership positions and retire from work.

Mr. Dinh Tien Dung is a senior official of the Party and State, trusted by the Party Central Committee and the Politburo to hold a number of important leadership positions at the central and local levels. During his work, he always upholds his sense of responsibility and makes contributions to the common achievements of the agencies, units and localities where he works.

Mr. Dinh Tien Dung.

However, according to the report of the Central Inspection Commission , during his time as Secretary of the Party Committee and Minister of Finance for the 2016-2021 term, he violated the Regulations on what party members are not allowed to do, the Regulations on exemplary responsibility, and the Working Regulations;

Lack of responsibility in leadership and direction led to many violations and shortcomings by the Party Executive Committee, the Ministry of Finance and a number of organizations and individuals, causing serious consequences, bad public opinion, and reducing the reputation of the Party organization and state management agencies.

Fully aware of his responsibility to the Party and the people, Mr. Dinh Tien Dung submitted a request to resign from his assigned positions and retire from work.

Pursuant to current regulations of the Party and State and considering the wishes of Mr. Dinh Tien Dung, the Party Central Committee agreed to let Mr. Dinh Tien Dung cease to hold the position of Politburo member, member of the 13th Party Central Committee.

The Party Central Committee has given its opinions on personnel for the Politburo to decide to introduce the 15th National Assembly to elect members of the Standing Committee of the 15th National Assembly for the 2021-2026 term.

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