Vietnam's National Assembly to appoint new deputy PMs, dismiss two, and decide environment/justice ministers amid political turmoil.

Vietnam's National Assembly will hold a special one-day meeting in Hanoi to appoint three new deputy prime ministers, dismiss two existing ones, and decide on new environment and justice ministers. These changes follow a period of political turmoil, with resignations of two state presidents and a parliament speaker due to allegations of wrongdoing. The number of deputy prime ministers under Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh will increase from four to five.

August 26, 2024
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