The Prime Minister has just signed a decision to receive and appoint personnel to hold the position of Standing Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment.
Accordingly, Mr. Trinh Viet Hung - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee - was received and appointed to hold the position of Standing Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment.
The decision takes effect from February 27.
On the morning of February 28, Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee held a conference to announce the Politburo's decision on personnel work.
At the conference, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Binh - Deputy Head of the Central Organization Committee - announced the Politburo's decision on personnel work.
According to the decision, Mr. Trinh Viet Hung will no longer participate in the Executive Committee, Standing Committee, and no longer hold the position of Secretary of the Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee to take on a new job, holding the position of Standing Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment.
The Politburo decided to transfer, assign, and appoint Mr. Duong Quoc Huy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Inspector General of the Government - to participate in the Executive Committee, Standing Committee and hold the position of Secretary of Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee for the term 2025-2030.
New Standing Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Trinh Viet Hung was born on October 1, 1977. Hometown: Ninh Giang commune, Hai Phong city.
During his work process, before June 2014, he held the position of Chief of Office of Thai Nguyen Provincial People's Committee.
From June 2014 - December 2015: Member of the Party Committee Executive Committee, Secretary of Dong Hy District Party Committee, Thai Nguyen province.
From December 2015 - December 2020: Member of the Party Committee Executive Committee, Vice Chairman; Standing Vice Chairman of Thai Nguyen Provincial People's Committee; Member of the Standing Committee of Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee (from November 2019).
From August 2020 - December 2020: Deputy Secretary of Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee, term XIX, XX.
From December 2020 - July 2024: Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee term XX, Chairman of Thai Nguyen Provincial People's Committee term XIII, XIV.
On January 30, 2021, at the 13th National Party Congress, he was elected as a Alternate Member of the 13th Party Central Committee, term 2021-2026.
From July 2024 - September 2024: Alternate Member of the 13th Party Central Committee; Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Thai Nguyen Provincial People's Committee; participating in the Provincial Military Party Committee and Military Party Committee of Military Region 1.
From September 2024 - June 2025: Alternate Member of the 13th Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee for the 2020-2025 term; concurrently Head of the Steering Committee for Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation of Thai Nguyen province (from February 2025).
From July 1, 2025 - September 2025: Alternate Member of the 13th Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee (new) term 2020-2025; concurrently Head of the Steering Committee for Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation Development of Thai Nguyen province (new) (from July 4, 2025).
On September 23, 2025, at the 1st Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Congress, term 2025-2030, he was appointed to hold the position of Secretary of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Committee for the term 2025-2030.
On September 29, 2025, the Politburo transferred and appointed him to participate in the Executive Committee of the Party Committee, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, holding the position of Secretary of the Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee, term 2025-2030.
October 16, 2025, Alternate Member of the 13th Party Central Committee; Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Lao Cai Provincial People's Council, term 2021-2026.
On January 22, 2026, at the 14th National Party Congress, he was elected as a member of the 14th Central Committee of the Party.
