Before Mr. Canh, a number of provincial leaders also submitted applications for resignation for personal reasons.
They are Mr. Tran Quoc Nam - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee and Mr. Pham Van Hau - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Khanh Hoa province.
Mr. Phan Tan Canh (54 years old, residing in Phan Rang ward, old Ninh Thuan province) has a high level of political theory, is a Construction Engineer, Master of Construction Management.
He has held many positions in Ninh Thuan such as: Chief of Office, Deputy Director, Director of the Department of Construction.
In November 2020, Mr. Canh was elected to hold the position of Vice Chairman of the Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee.
At the 16th session of the People's Council of Ninh Thuan province, term XI (January 22, 2024), the Provincial People's Council voted to dismiss him from the position of Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for the 2021-2026 term.
After that, the Standing Committee of the Ninh Thuan Provincial Party Committee assigned and transferred Mr. Canh to join the Executive Committee, the Standing Committee and hold the position of Secretary of the Ninh Hai District Party Committee, term 2020-2025.
After the merger of Ninh Thuan and Khanh Hoa provinces, he was appointed to hold the position of Party Secretary and Chairman of the People's Council of Vinh Hai commune.