Mr. Pham Le Tuan, Director of the Department of Planning - Finance of the Ministry of Health was appointed Deputy Minister of Health.

Mr. Pham Le Tuan (born 1958 in Ha Noi) was chief of the Planning – Finance Department of the Health Ministry, Deputy Director of the Ha Noi Department of Health, and Director of the Planning - Finance Department of the Health Ministry.

Mr Le Dinh Tho, Director General of the Viet Nam Road Administration was appointed Deputy Minister of Transportation.

Tho (born 1963, a native of Thanh Hoa) served as Director of the General Planning Department, Director of the Department of Transportation of Thanh Hoa, Head of Nghi Son Port Project Management, Vice Chairman of Thanh Hoa province, General Director of the Vietnam Road Administration.

Mr. Ha Kim Ngoc, Assistant to the Minister and Chief of the America Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was appointed Deputy Foreign Minister.

Mr. Ngoc was born in 1963 in Ha Noi. He was the Vice Consul, Consulate General of Viet Nam in San Francisco (California, USA); head of the North America Relationship Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; counselor of the Viet Nam Embassy in Japan; Deputy Director of the America Department; and Assistant to the Foreign Minister./.

By Khanh Phuong