Party chief presents appointment decision of Secretary of VFF, Central Mass Organisations Party Committee

Party General Secretary To Lam presented an appointment decision for the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations at a conference held in Hanoi on November 4.

Party General Secretary To Lam (R) presents an appointment decision for the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations to Bui Thi Minh Hoai (Photo: VNA)
Party General Secretary To Lam (R) presents an appointment decision for the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations to Bui Thi Minh Hoai (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Party General Secretary To Lam presented an appointment decision for the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations at a conference held in Hanoi on November 4.

At the conference, standing deputy head of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission Hoang Dang Quang announced the Politburo’s decision to assign Politburo member and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai to the Secretariat and the standing board of the Party Committee of VFF and Central Mass Organisations, and hold the position of Secretary of the Party Committee of VFF and Central Mass Organisation for the 2020 - 2025 term. She will leave the Party Committee and Standing Board of the Hanoi Party Committee, and step down from the position of Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee in the 2025–2030 term.

General Secretary Lam praised Hoai as a grassroots-trained official with extensive experience in mass mobilisation, uniting, and engaging the public, noting that during her tenure as Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee, Hoai and the Committee successfully completed all assigned tasks. He expressed belief in her ability to successfully fufil her new role.

In her speech, Hoai expressed gratitude to the Politburo, the Secretariat, General Secretary Lam, and other Party and state leaders for entrusting her with the significant responsibility of leading a centrally-affiliated Party Committee.

She pledged to dedicate herself fully, uphold an exemplary spirit, work closely with the leadership collective, upholding collective wisdom and creativity to overcome challenges and fulfil her duties./.

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