On June 28, in Hanoi, General Luong Tam Quang - Minister of Public Security - presented the above appointment decision to Major General Huynh Viet Hoa, effective from July 1 - when merging Can Tho City with Hau Giang and Soc Trang provinces.
Major General Huynh Viet Hoa, 49 years old, from Kien Giang, has a master's degree in Law, majoring in Investigation Police, People's Police University, senior political theory...
He has held the following positions: Deputy Head of Department 6, Criminal Police Department, Ministry of Public Security (June 2009); Deputy Director of Hau Giang Provincial Police (since September 2014). In May 2020, he was appointed Director of Hau Giang Provincial Police.
On June 13, Mr. Hoa was promoted by the President from Colonel to Major General. In early June, the Minister of Public Security also decided to raise the salary to a rank one year before the term for Mr. Hoa because he was awarded the Third Class Medal of Honor by the President for his outstanding achievements in his work.