Politburo disciplines Secretary of Quang Ngai provincial Party Committee

The Politburo met in Hanoi on June 16 under the chair of Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong to consider disciplinary measures against Le Viet Chu, a member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Quang Ngai provincial Party Committee.
Politburo disciplines Secretary of Quang Ngai provincial Party Committee ảnh 1Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Quang Ngai provincial Party Committee Le Viet Chu (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Politburo met in Hanoi on June 16 under the chair of PartyGeneral Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong to consider disciplinarymeasures against Le Viet Chu, a member of the Party Central Committee and Secretaryof the Quang Ngai provincial Party Committee.  

After scrutinizinga proposal of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission, thePolitburo noted that as member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of theQuang Ngai provincial Party Committee, Chu must bear the main responsibilityfor violations and mistakes of the provincial Party Committee’s standing board inthe tenures 2010-2015 and 2015-2020, and of the Party committee of theprovincial People’s Committee in the 2011-2016 tenure.

Thoseviolations and mistakes were related to the transfer, appointment, and rotationof officials, nomination of candidates for elections; the sending of officials,public workers and graduated students on working and studying trips; investmentin big projects using capital from non-State sources and the lease or grant ofland to enterprises without holding auctions; addition of projects to the listof medium-term public investment projects to support enterprises’ projects; andsettlement of enterprises’ requests not in accordance with the competence ofthe provincial Party Committee’s standing board and secretary.

Chu’s actsviolated the working regulations of provincial Party Committee, the Party’srules and the State’s laws, the Politburo said, stressing that those violationsand wrongdoings are serious, causing negative effects on the prestige of the localParty Committee, local administration and himself, calling for strictpunishment.

Consideringthe seriousness of the violations and their consequences, taking into account Chu’s servicerecord, and basing on the Politburo’s Regulation 02-QD/TW issued on November 15,2017, the Politburo decided to give Chu a warning as a disciplinary measure./.

VNA

See more

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese, Lao foreign ministers hold online talks

The two ministers agreed to maintain close coordination in the time ahead and to expand cooperation under the new framework and orientation, underscoring the significance of the two countries’ “great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation, strategic cohesion”.

State President Luong Cuong (fourth from left, first row) and newly-appointed foreign ambassadors in Hanoi on December 12, 2025. (Photo: VNA)

State President receives newly-appointed foreign ambassadors

Receiving Egyptian Ambassador Hany Mostafa Mohamed Mostafa Hassan, President Cuong affirmed that Vietnam highly evaluates Egypt’s role, position, and contributions to regional peace and stability. He also congratulated the African country on its achievements in implementing the 2030 Vision.

An overview of the seminar on the Party’s leadership in ensuring macroeconomic stability, renewing the growth model, restructuring the economy and promoting international integration (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam, Cuba exchange theoretical views on Party’s leadership in macroeconomic stability

The two sides explored in depth the Party’s role in leadership, orientation, oversight and strategic coordination in economic management; approaches to implementing economic restructuring programmes alongside the renewal of the growth model; measures to respond to global economic volatility, inflationary pressures and shifts in global trade; and the building of effective strategic advisory bodies to ensure the Party’s comprehensive leadership in a changing context.

Vietnam’s Ambassador to Australia Pham Hung Tam (Photo: VNA)

Australia–Vietnam Policy Institute serves as bridge for bilateral relations

Established in 2022, AVPI serves as a forum for exchanging ideas among businesses, government agencies, non-profits, universities, and scholars in Australia on Vietnam. The institute acts as a platform for policy dialogue, focusing on research and insights on strategic relations and bilateral economic ties.

General Secretary and Chairman of the NA Office Le Quang Minh chairs the press conference announcing the results of the NA's 10th session (Photo: VNA)

10th session helps strengthen public trust in personnel work, NA’s supreme oversight

Personnel consolidation carried out at the NA's 10th session helps ensure continuous, unified, effective, and efficient leadership of the state apparatus; guarantee smooth and uninterrupted direction and governance; and prevent any leadership gaps in critical areas. All positions elected or approved by the legislature meet the key criteria required within the organisational structure.