Who is included in the list of heads of ministries, ministerial-level agencies and Governmental agencies in Vietnam?
Who are the current heads of 18 ministries and 04 ministerial-level agencies in Vietnam?
The heads of 18 Ministries include:
No. | Ministry | Minister |
1 | Ministry of National Defense | Mr. Phan Van Giang |
2 | Ministry of Public Security | Mr. To Lam |
3 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Mr. Bui Thanh Son |
4 | Ministry of Home Affairs | Ms. Pham Thi Thanh Tra |
5 | Ministry of Justice | Mr. Le Thanh Long |
6 | Ministry of Planning and Investment | Mr. Nguyen Chi Dung |
7 | Ministry of Finance | Mr. Ho Duc Phuc |
8 | Ministry of Industry and Trade | Mr. Nguyen Hong Dien |
9 | Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development | Mr. Le Minh Hoan |
10 | Ministry of Transport | Mr. Nguyen Van Thang |
11 | Ministry of Construction | Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nghi |
12 | Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment | Mr. Tran Hong Ha |
13 | Ministry of Information and Communications | Mr. Nguyen Manh Hung |
14 | Ministry of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs | Mr. Dao Ngoc Dung |
15 | Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism | Mr. Nguyen Van Hung |
16 | Ministry of Science and Technology | Mr. Huynh Thanh Dat |
17 | Ministry of Education and Training | Mr. Nguyen Kim Son |
18 | Ministry of Health | Ms. Dao Hong Lan |
The heads of 04 ministerial-level agencies include:
No. | Ministry-level agency | Head |
1 | Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs | Chairman of the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs: Mr. Hau A Lenh |
2 | The State Bank of Viet Nam | Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam: Ms. Nguyen Thi Hong |
3 | Government inspectorate | Government Inspector General: Mr. Doan Hong Phong |
4 | Government office | Chairman of the Government Office: Mr. Tran Van Son |
Who is included in the list of heads of ministries, ministerial-level agencies and Governmental agencies in Vietnam?
Who are the heads of 08 Governmental agencies in Vietnam?
The current list of the heads of 08 Governmental agencies in Vietnam includes:
No. | Governmental agency | Head |
1 | Voice of Viet Nam | General Director Do Tien Sy |
2 | Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Management | Acting Chairman Bui Hai Son |
3 | Vietnam Social Insurance | General Director Nguyen The Manh |
4 | Vietnam News Agency | General Director |
5 | Vietnam Television | General Director Le Ngoc Quang |
6 | Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology | Chairman: Mr. Chau Van Minh |
7 | Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences | Chairman: Mr. Bui Nhat Quang |
8 | Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises | Chairman: Mr. Nguyen Hoang Anh |
What are the tasks and powers of ministers toward their ministries?
Pursuant to Article 24 of Decree No. 123/2016/ND-CP, the tasks and powers of ministers toward their ministries are:
- To lead, direct and take personal responsibility for all aspects of work of their ministries; to direct units of their ministries in implementing approved strategies, master plans, plans, programs and projects, and perform tasks of their ministries assigned by the Government.
- To promulgate according to their competence or submit to the Government or Prime Minister for promulgation legal documents and policies on development of their ministries’ assigned sectors and fields; to guide, review and organize the implementation of such documents.
- To carry out the recruitment, appointment, relief from duty, dismissal, permission for resignation, suspension from the work, transfer, rotation, evaluation, planning, training, retraining, commendation, rewarding and disciplining of civil servants and public employees, and decentralize powers for management of civil servants and public employees to attached organizations and units in accordance with law.
- To decide on decentralization of powers and authorization to attached organizations or units.
- To decide on programs on scientific and technological research, and application of scientific or technological advances; standards, processes, regulations and technical- economic norms of sectors and fields according to their competence.
- To decide on the establishment of interdisciplinary coordination organizations in accordance with law.
- To decide on the appointment, relief from duty, dismissal, permission for resignation or suspension from work of general directors of general departments after receiving the Prime Minister’s opinions.
- To decide on the appointment, relief from duty, dismissal, permission for resignation, suspension from work, commendation, rewarding and disciplining of deputy general directors of general departments and heads and deputy heads of departments, bureaus/agencies/authorities, inspectorates, offices and public non-business units of their ministries and divisions of departments (if any), divisions of ministerial inspectorates and divisions of ministerial offices in accordance with law.
To decide on the decentralization of powers for appointment, relief from duty, dismissal, permission for resignation and suspension from work of heads and deputy heads of organizations and units of general departments, bureaus/agencies/authorities and public non-business units of their ministries with law.
- To lead and direct the inspection and examination of the implementation of laws in their ministries’ assigned sectors or fields nationwide.
- To manage and organize the effective use of working offices, assets and equipment, finance and state budgets allocated to them; to decide on measures to prevent and combat corruption, practice thrift and combat waste and manifestations of bureaucracy and authoritarianism in their ministries’ assigned sectors and fields.
- To promulgate their ministries’ working regulations, and direct and inspect the implementation of these regulations.
- To lead and direct the administrative reform and reform of the regime of official duties and civil servants in sectors and fields under their ministries’ state management.
- To take the initiative in closely coordinating with agencies of the Party, National Assembly, Supreme People’s Court, Supreme People’s Procuracy, Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and central bodies of socio-political organizations; to give explanations about matters of concern of the Ethnic Council or National Assembly Committees; to answer questions raised by National Assembly deputies and petitions of voters, the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations on matters under their ministries’ management.
- To perform other tasks assigned by the Government or Prime Minister.
Nguyễn Thị Hồng Nhung