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Vietnam's top legislature elects 2 new ministers

Oct 22, 2022

Hanoi [Vietnam], October 22: The 15th National Assembly of Vietnam, the country's top legislature, elected Dao Hong Lan and Nguyen Van Thang as minister of health and minister of transport respectively on Friday.
With 434 out of 458 lawmakers present at the event voting yes, a resolution was adopted by the top legislature to elect Lan and Thang as the new ministers for the 2021-2026 tenure at the ongoing fourth session of the 15th National Assembly, Vietnam News Agency reported.
The National Assembly also passed a resolution electing Ngo Van Tuan, a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and deputy auditor general in charge of the State Audit Office of Vietnam, as auditor general for the same tenure.
Source: Xinhua