On January 23, 2026, the 14th Central Executive Committee of the Party held the First Conference to elect the Politburo, General Secretary, Secretariat, Central Inspection Committee, and Chairman of the Central Inspection Committee.
The 14th Central Executive Committee of the Party elected Comrade Nguyen Thanh Nghi as a member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Executive Committee.
Comrade Nguyen Thanh Nghi was born on August 12, 1976; hometown: Ca Mau province.
Position:
- Politburo Member: XIV term
- Member of the Party Central Committee: XI term (supplied), XII, XIII, XIV - Head of the Central Policy and Strategy Committee (from August 2025) - National Assembly Deputy: XIV term
Political theory level: Advanced
Professional qualifications: Doctor of Construction Engineering Science, Construction Engineer
SUMMARY OF THE WORKING PROCESS
From June 1999 - January 2007: Lecturer in Engineering, Applied Sciences, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture; Master's degree at George Washington University, USA; Lecturer in Engineering, Applied Sciences, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture; PhD at George Washington University, USA; Lecturer in Construction, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture.
From January 2007 - December 2008: Head of the Postgraduate Training and International Relations Management Board, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture.
From December 2008 - November 2011: Vice Rector, Head of Postgraduate Training Management and International Relations Department, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture; Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture; Member of the Executive Committee of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Construction's grassroots bloc.
From January 2011: At the 11th National Party Congress, elected as a Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee.
From November 2011 - February 2014: Alternate Member of the 11th Central Party Committee, Member of the Party Personnel Committee, Deputy Minister of Construction.
From February 2014 - October 2015: Alternate Member of the 11th Central Party Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of Kien Giang Provincial People's Committee.
From October 2015 - January 2016: Alternate Member of the 11th Central Committee of the Party, Secretary of Kien Giang Provincial Party Committee.
From January 2016: At the 12th National Party Congress, elected as a member of the Party Central Committee.
From January 2016 - October 2020: Member of the 12th Central Committee of the Party, Secretary of Kien Giang Provincial Party Committee; Head of the 14th National Assembly Delegation of Kien Giang province; Secretary of the Military Party Committee of Kien Giang province; Member of the Party Committee of Military Region 9.
From October 2020 - January 2021: Member of the 12th Party Central Committee, Member of the Party Personnel Committee, Deputy Minister of Construction.
From January 2021: At the 13th National Party Congress, elected as a member of the 12th Central Committee of the Party.
From January 2021 - April 2021: Member of the 13th Party Central Committee; Member of the Party Personnel Committee; Deputy Minister of Construction.
From April 2021 - February 2025: Member of the 13th Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Personnel Committee, Minister of Construction.
From January 2025 - August 2025: Member of the 13th Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee for the 2020-2025 term.
From February 3, 2025 - July 2025: Secretary of the Party Committee of Ho Chi Minh City Party Agencies term 2020-2025.
February 18, 2025: At the 9th Extraordinary Session, the 15th National Assembly dismissed the position of Minister of Construction for the 2021-2026 term.
July 9, 2025 - August 2025: Secretary of the Party Committee of Ho Chi Minh City Party Agencies (new).
From August 2025: The Politburo will transfer, assign and appoint the Head of the Central Policy and Strategy Committee, according to Decision No. 2275-QDNS/TW.
January 22, 2026: At the 14th National Party Congress, elected as a member of the 14th Central Committee of the Party, term 2026-2031.
January 23, 2026: The first meeting of the 14th Central Executive Committee of the Party elected you as a member of the Politburo of the 14th Central Executive Committee.
