Who are the current heads of ministries, ministerial-level agencies and Governmental agencies in Vietnam? How many ministries and ministerial-level agencies are there?
- How many ministries and ministerial-level agencies are there in the organizational structure of the Government of Vietnam?
- Who are the current heads of 18 ministries and 04 ministerial-level agencies?
- Who are the heads of 08 Governmental agencies in Vietnam?
- What are the principles of organization and operation of the Government of Vietnam?
How many ministries and ministerial-level agencies are there in the organizational structure of the Government of Vietnam?
Pursuant to Resolution No. 08/2021/QH15, the National Assembly decided on the organizational structure of the Government for the XV tenure, consisting of 18 ministries and 04 ministerial-level agencies, including:
(1) Ministry of National Defense;
(2) Ministry of Public Security;
(3) Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
(4) Ministry of Home Affairs;
(5) Ministry of Justice;
(6) Ministry of Planning and Investment;
(7) Ministry of Finance;
(8) Ministry of Industry and Trade;
(9) Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;
(10) Ministry of Transport;
(11) Ministry of Construction;
(12) Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;
(13) Ministry of Information and Communications;
(14) Ministry of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs;
(15) Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism;
(16) Ministry of Science and Technology;
(17) Ministry of Education and Training;
(18) Ministry of Health.
Ministerial-level agencies
(1) Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs;
(2) State Bank of Vietnam;
(3) Government Inspector;
(4) Government Office.
Who are the current heads of ministries, ministerial-level agencies and Governmental agencies in Vietnam?
Who are the current heads of 18 ministries and 04 ministerial-level agencies?
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 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 principles of organization and operation of the Government of Vietnam?
Pursuant to Article 5 of the 2015 Law on Organizing the Government of Vietnam stipulating as follows:
Principles of organization and operation of the Government of Vietnam
1. Comply with the Constitution and legislation, and rule over society by the Constitution and legislation, and implement the principle of democratic concentration; ensure the sexual equality.
2. Clearly distinguish between duties, powers and responsibilities of the Government and the Prime Minister and those of Ministers and Heads of Ministry-level agencies, and functions and governing scope of Ministries and Ministry-level agencies; enhance personal responsibilities of heads.
3. Set up the administrative machinery of government in a lean, dynamic, efficacious and efficient manner; guarantee to adhere to the principle that inferior government agencies should submit to the leadership, directions and strictly comply with decisions of superior government agencies.
4. Properly delegate and decentralize governing powers between the Government and local governments, and assure the consistent management power of the Government and promote initiative, creativity and responsible autonomy of local governments.
5. Clarify and modernize operations of the Government, Ministries, Ministry-level agencies and state administrative organs at all levels; ensure that the administrative system has the consistency, transparency, continuity, democracy and modernity, serves the people and is subject to the people’s inspection and supervision.
Thus, the Government of Vietnam must be organized and operate according to the following five principles:
- Comply with the Constitution and legislation, and rule over society by the Constitution and legislation, and implement the principle of democratic concentration; ensure the sexual equality.
- Clearly distinguish between duties, powers and responsibilities of the Government and the Prime Minister and those of Ministers and Heads of Ministry-level agencies, and functions and governing scope of Ministries and Ministry-level agencies; enhance personal responsibilities of heads.
- Set up the administrative machinery of government in a lean, dynamic, efficacious and efficient manner; guarantee to adhere to the principle that inferior government agencies should submit to the leadership, directions and strictly comply with decisions of superior government agencies.
- Properly delegate and decentralize governing powers between the Government and local governments, and assure the consistent management power of the Government and promote initiative, creativity and responsible autonomy of local governments.
- Clarify and modernize operations of the Government, Ministries, Ministry-level agencies and state administrative organs at all levels; ensure that the administrative system has the consistency, transparency, continuity, democracy and modernity, serves the people and is subject to the people’s inspection and supervision.
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