On the list of 205 people introduced by central agencies to run for the 15th National Assembly, which was consulted for the second time on March 18, there are 16 Politburo members.

The Ministry of Finance recently held a conference to introduce Politburo member and Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung to run for the new National Assembly.

Party Secretary General and State President Nguyen Phu Trong, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organization Commission Pham Minh Chinh, and Hanoi Party Secretary Vuong Dinh Hue attend the 2nd Party Central Committee meeting. Photo: Nhat Bac

List of 17 members of the Politburo introduced to stand for the 15th National Assembly:

1 – Party General Secretary, State President Nguyen Phu Trong

2 - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc

3 - Head of the Party Central Committee’s Organization Commission Pham Minh Chinh

4 - Hanoi Party Secretary Vuong Dinh Hue

5 - Standing member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Vo Van Thuong

6 - Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front Tran Thanh Man

7 - Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh

8 - Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission Tran Cam Tu

9 - Head of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Mass Mobilization Truong Thi Mai

10 - Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Economic Affairs Tran Tuan Anh

11 - Head of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Internal Affairs Phan Dinh Trac

12 - General To Lam, Minister of Public Security

13 - Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang, Deputy Minister of Defense

14 - Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court Nguyen Hoa Binh

15 - General Luong Cuong, Chairman of the General Department of Politics of the People's Army of Vietnam

16 - Director of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Chairman of the Central Theory Council Nguyen Xuan Thang

17 - Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung

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