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Criminal proceedings against Thai Nguyen city leader for State asset loss

Police in the northern province of Thai Nguyen have launched criminal proceedings against Phan Manh Cuong, Secretary of the Thai Nguyen city Party Committee and former head of the management board of the provincial industrial parks, for “showing lack of responsibility, causing damage to the State assets” in line with Article 179, Penal Code 2015.
Criminal proceedings against Thai Nguyen city leader for State asset loss ảnh 1Phan Manh Cuong (Photo: tuoitre.vn)

Thai Nguyen (VNA) – Police in thenorthern province of Thai Nguyen have launched criminal proceedings against PhanManh Cuong, Secretary of the Thai Nguyen city Party Committee and formerhead of the management board of the provincial industrial parks, for “showinglack of responsibility, causing damage to the State assets” in line with Article179, Penal Code 2015.

At a meeting on August 20, the provincial Party Committee’sInspection Commission approved the results of inspection over violations at theParty Committee of the management board of the provincial industrial parks for the 2010-2015 tenure and Cuong, who was also Director of the management board of IP construction and investment projectsfor the 2010-2015 and 2015-2020 tenures.

The commission concluded that the Party Committeeof the management board of the provincial industrial parks violated the principle of democratic centralism and working regulations, showed the lack ofresponsibility in leadership, direction and inspection, resulting in violations of theParty regulations and State laws on the use and management of finance andconstruction investment.

Cuong must take main responsibility forviolations and wrongdoings at the Party Committee of the management board ofthe provincial industrial parks as a leader.

Violations by the Party Committee of the management board of the provincial industrial parks and Cuong himselfcaused serious consequences, hence disciplinary measures are needed, thecommission said./.

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