On July 17, the Government Office announced that Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh signed Decision No. 1545/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister on the transfer of Mr. Dang Hoang Giang to continue holding the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The Prime Minister decided to transfer Mr. Dang Hoang Giang, former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the United Nations in New York, USA to work at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, continuing to hold the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The term of office of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs is calculated from March 12, 2021.
Mr. Dang Hoang Giang was born in 1977 in Bac Ninh; graduated with a Master's degree in International Relations from the Diplomatic Academy.
Mr. Dang Hoang Giang started working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2000, and has held many positions.
From March 2021 to February 2022, before being appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Chief Representative of the Vietnamese Delegation to the United Nations, Mr. Dang Hoang Giang was Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
In February 2025, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed decisions to transfer and appoint a number of Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs.
In Decision No. 316/QD-TTg dated February 18, 2025, the Prime Minister appointed Mr. Le Anh Tuan - Deputy Head of the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs Committee - to hold the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
In Decision No. 317/QD-TTg dated February 19, 2025, the Prime Minister appointed Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong - Member of the Party Central Committee, former Deputy Head of the Central Commission for External Relations - to hold the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
In Decision No. 320/QD-TTg dated February 19, 2025, the Prime Minister appointed Mr. Ngo Le Van - former Deputy Head of the Central Commission for External Relations - to hold the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
