On March 20, the 13th Party Central Committee met to consider and give opinions on the removal of positions and retirement of Mr. Vo Van Thuong, Politburo member, member of the 13th Party Central Committee, President, and Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council for the 2021-2026 term.
According to the Central Executive Committee, Mr. Vo Van Thuong is a key leader of the Party and State, receiving basic training, growing from the grassroots, and assigned to hold many important leadership positions of the Party and State.
However, according to the recent report of the Central Inspection Committee and the authorities, Mr. Vo Van Thuong violated the Regulations on what party members are not allowed to do, the Regulations on the exemplary responsibility of cadres and party members, first of all, members of the Politburo, members of the Secretariat, members of the Central Executive Committee of the Party and is responsible as a leader according to the regulations of the Party and the laws of the State.
Mr. Vo Van Thuong's request to resign from the positionof President was approved (Photo: Manh Quan).
According to the Central Executive Committee, Mr. Vo Van Thuong's violations and shortcomings have caused bad public opinion, affecting the reputation of the Party, the State and him personally.
Fully aware of his responsibility to the Party, State and People, Mr. Vo Van Thuong 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. Vo Van Thuong, the Party Central Committee agreed to let Mr. Vo Van Thuong cease to hold the positions of Politburo member, member of the 13th Party Central Committee, President, Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council for the 2021-2026 term.
The Party Central Committee assigned the Politburo to direct relevant agencies to implement procedures according to regulations.
The President is a position elected by the National Assembly from among its members, so the process of dismissing Mr. Vo Van Thuong from the position of President will be carried out by the National Assembly.
Mr. Vo Van Thuong was sworn in as President at the 4th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly in early March 2023. Until his resignation, Mr. Thuong had held the position of President for more than a year.
He was born in 1970, from Vinh Long province; has a BA in Philosophy, MA in Social Sciences and Humanities.
Mr. Thuong was an alternate member of the 10th Party Central Committee; member of the 11th, 12th, and 13th Party Central Committee; Secretary of the 12th and 13th Party Central Committee; member of the 12th and 13th Politburo. Mr. Thuong was also a National Assembly delegate of the 12th, 14th, and 15th terms.
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