The Hanoi People's Council has announced that it will hold the first meeting of the 16th Hanoi People's Council of the 2021-2026 term on June 23.

On September 25, 2020, the Hanoi People's Council elected Mr. Chu Ngoc Anh as Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee for the 2016-2021 term.

At the first meeting of the 2021-2026 term, the Hanoi People’s Council will elect people under its authority, including for positions the Hanoi People's Council of the 16th term such as the Chair, Vice Chairs, the heads and vice heads of departments of the Hanoi People’s Council and positions of the Hanoi People's Committee of the 16th term, such as the Chair, Vice Chairs and members of the Hanoi People's Committee.

Currently, the Chairman of the Hanoi People's Council is Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Tuan and the Vice Chair is Ms. Phung Thi Hong Ha.

The current leaders of the Hanoi People's Committee include: Chairman Chu Ngoc Anh and six Vice Chairs - Mr. Le Hong Son, Mr. Nguyen Trong Dong, Mr. Duong Duc Tuan, Mr. Ha Minh Hai, Mr. Nguyen Manh Quyen, and Mr. Chu Xuan Dung.

Also at this meeting, the Hanoi People’s Council will elect jurors of the Hanoi People's Court of the new term and consider and approve the resolution on the number of members of the Hanoi People’s Council.

The Hanoi People's Committee will submit to the Hanoi People’s Council for approval a resolution on adjusting the decentralization of revenue sources, budget expenditures, and revenue distribution among state budgets of districts, towns and wards when piloting the urban government model, and a resolution on a number of specific spending mechanisms in Covid-19 prevention and control.

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