The post was previously held by Deputy PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

The National Committee is the interdisciplinary agency tasked to assist the PM in directing and coordinating AIDS, drugs and prostitution prevention and control.

The National Committee helps the PM establish strategies and projects, launch, integrate and coordinate programs and resources as well as evaluate activities of ministries, departments and localities on AIDS, drugs and prostitution prevention and control.

It also helps the PM direct international cooperation activities in AIDS, drugs and prostitution prevention and control. 

By Thuy Dung