12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam

The 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam was elected at the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam in January 2016. The 12th Central Committee elected the 12th Politburo and the 12th Secretariat.

Plenums

1st Plenary Session (27 January 2016) 2nd Plenary Session (10 - 12 March 2016) 3rd Plenary Session (4 – 7 July 2016) 4th Plenary Session (10- 16 October 2016) 5th Plenary Session (5-10 May 2017) 6th Plenary Session (4-11 October 2017) 7th Plenary Session (7-12 May 2018) 8th Plenary Session (2-6 October 2018) Members Nguyễn Hoàng Anh - Secretary of the Cao Bang provincial Party Committee Chu Ngọc Anh - Minister of Science and Technology Nguyễn Thuý Anh - Head of the National Assembly Committee for Social Affairs Trần Tuấn Anh[1] - Minister of Industry and Trade, Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Economy Nguyễn Xuân Anh[2] - Secretary of the Da Nang city Party Committee Hà Ban - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Organization Nguyễn Hòa Bình - Head of the Supreme People's Court Trương Hòa Bình - Standing Deputy Prime Minister Dương Thanh Bình - Secretary of the Ca Mau provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Thanh Bình - Standing Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Organization Phan Thanh Bình - Chairman of the NA Committee for Culture, Education, Adolescents and Child Affairs Nguyễn Văn Bình - Head of the PCC Commission for Economy, Head of the Northwest Steering Committee Tất Thành Cang - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh city Party Committee Bùi Minh Châu - Deputy Secretary of the Phu Tho provincial Party Committee, Head of provincial People's Committee Lê Chiêm - Lieutenant General, Deputy Minister of National Defense Hà Ngọc Chiến - Head of the National Assembly Council of Ethnic Affairs Nguyễn Nhân Chiến - Secretary of the Bac Ninh provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Bac Ninh provincial People's Council Đỗ Văn Chiến - Minister, Head of Ethnic Committee Trịnh Văn Chiến - Secretary of the Thanh Hoa provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Thanh Hoa provincial People's Council Hoàng Xuân Chiến - Major General, Chief of the Staff of the Vietnamese Border Guard High Command Phạm Minh Chính - Head of the PCC Commission for Organization Mai Văn Chính - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Organization Nguyễn Đức Chung - Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi city Party Committee, Chairman of the Hanoi city People's Committee Lê Viết Chữ - Secretary of the Quang Ngai provincial Party Committee, Head of the Quang Ngai provincial People's Council Nguyễn Tân Cương - Major General, Commander of Military Zone 4 Lương Cường - Lieutenant General, Head of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army Nguyễn Phú Cường - Secretary of the Dong Nai provincial Party Committee Trần Quốc Cường - Deputy Secretary of the Dak Lak provincial Party Committee Bùi Văn Cường - Chairman of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour Phan Việt Cường - Deputy Secretary of the Quang Nam provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Xuân Cường - Minister of Agricultural and Rural Development Nguyễn Văn Danh - Secretary of the Tien Giang provincial Party Committee, Head of the Tien Giang provincial People's Council Nguyễn Hồng Diên - Deputy Secretary of the Thai Binh provincial Party Committee, Head of the Thai Binh provincial People's Committee Lê Diễn - Secretary of the Dak Nong provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Văn Du - Secretary of the Bac Kan provincial Party Committee, Head of the Bac Kan provincial People's Council Đào Ngọc Dung - Minister of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs Nguyễn Chí Dũng - Minister of Planning and Investment Trịnh Đình Dũng - Deputy Prime Minister Đinh Tiến Dũng - Minister of Finance Mai Tiến Dũng - Minister, Head of the Government Office Trần Trí Dũng - Secretary of the Tra Vinh provincial Party Committee Võ Văn Dũng - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Internal Affairs Phan Xuân Dũng - Head of the National Assembly Committee for Science, Technology and Environment Lê Xuân Duy - Major General, Commander of Military Zone 2 Nguyễn Quang Dương - Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies Block Vũ Đức Đam - Deputy Prime Minister Huỳnh Thành Đạt - Rector of the Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh city Nguyễn Khắc Định - Head of the National Assembly (NA)'s Law Committee Trần Đơn - Lieutenant General, Deputy Minister of National Defense Phan Văn Giang - Lieutenant General, Chief of General Staff, Deputy Minister of National Defense Nguyễn Văn Giàu - Head of the National Assembly's Committee for External Relations Phạm Hồng Hà - Minister of Construction Trần Hồng Hà - Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Nguyễn Thị Thu Hà - Chairwoman of the Vietnam Women's Union Nguyễn Đức Hải - Chairman of the NA Committee for Finance and Budget Nguyễn Thanh Hải - Chairman of the NA's Ombudsman Committee Hoàng Trung Hải - Secretary of the Hà Nội Party Committee Bùi Văn Hải - Secretary of the Bac Giang provincial Party Committee, Head of the Bac Giang provincial People's Council Ngô Thị Thanh Hằng - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi city Party Committee Nguyễn Mạnh Hiền - Secretary of the Hai Duong provincial Party Committee, Head of the Hai Duong provincial People's Council Phùng Quốc Hiển - Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly Bùi Thị Minh Hoài - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Inspection Lê Minh Hoan - Secretary of the Dong Thap provincial Party Committee, Head of the Dong Thap provincial People's Council Vương Đình Huệ - Deputy Prime Minister, Head of the Southwest Region Steering Committee Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng - Secretary of the Binh Thuan provincial Party Committee, Head of the Binh Thuan provincial People's Council Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng - Major General, Head of Vietnam's military-run telecommunications group (Viettel) Lữ Văn Hùng - Deputy Secretary of the Hau Giang provincial Party Committee, Head of the Hau Giang provincial People's Committee Nguyễn Văn Hùng - Secretary of the Quang Tri provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Văn Hùng - Secretary of the Kon Tum provincial Party Committee, Head of the Kon Tum provincial People's Council Đinh Thế Huynh - Executive Secretary of the Secretariat, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council Lê Minh Hưng[3] - Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Thuận Hữu - Nhan Dan Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Lê Minh Khái - Secretary of the Bac Lieu provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Đình Khang - Secretary of the Ha Nam provincial Party Committee Trần Việt Khoa - Major General, Director of the Vietnam Academy of Defense Điểu Kré - Standing Deputy Head of the Steering Committee of the Central Highlands Nguyễn Thế Kỷ - General Director of the Voice of Vietnam Hoàng Thị Thuý Lan - Secretary of the Vinh Phuc provincial Party Committee, Head of the Vinh Phuc provincial People's Council Tô Lâm - Senior Lieutenant, Minister of Public Security, Head of the Steering Committee of the Central Highlands Chẩu Văn Lâm - Secretary of the Tuyen Quang provincial Party Committee, Head of the Tuyen Quang provincial People's Council Hầu A Lềnh - Standing Deputy Head of the Northwest Steering Committee Ngô Xuân Lịch - General, Minister of National Defense Nguyễn Hồng Lĩnh - Secretary of the Ba Ria-Vung Tau provincial Party Committee, Head of the Ba Ria-Vung Tau provincial People's Council Lê Thành Long - Minister of Justice Nguyễn Đức Lợi - General Director of Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Nguyễn Văn Lợi - Secretary of the Binh Phuoc provincial Party Committee Võ Minh Lương - Lieutenant General, Commander of Military Zone 7 Uông Chu Lưu - Deputy Chairman of National Assembly Lê Trường Lưu - Secretary of the Thua Thien-Hue provincial Party Committee, Head of the Thua Thien-Hue provincial People's Council Trương Thị Mai - Head of the Mass Mobilisation Commission of the Party Central Committee, member of presidium Central Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front Phan Văn Mãi - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ben Tre provincial Party Committee Trần Thanh Mẫn - Vietnam Fatherland Front's Deputy President, General Secretary of Front Phạm Bình Minh[4] - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Trần Bình Minh - Head of Vietnam Television VTV Châu Văn Minh - Head of Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology Lại Xuân Môn - President of the Vietnam Farmers' Association Giàng Páo Mỷ - Deputy Secretary of the Lai Chau provincial Party Committee, Head of the Lai Chau provincial People's Council Phạm Hoài Nam - Rear Admiral, Commander of the Vietnam People's Navy Nguyễn Phương Nam - Lieutenant General, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army Bùi Văn Nam - Senior Lieutenant General, Deputy Minister of Public Security Trần Văn Nam - Secretary of the Binh Duong provincial Party Committee, Head of the Binh Duong provincial People's Council Nguyễn Văn Nên - Chief of the Party Central Committee's Office Lê Thị Nga - Head of NA Committee for Justice Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân - Chairwoman of National Assembly Nguyễn Thanh Nghị[5] - Secretary of the Kien Giang provincial Party Committee Trương Quang Nghĩa[6] - Minister of Transport Nguyễn Trọng Nghĩa - Lieutenant General, Deputy Head of the Vietnam People's Army's General Department of Politics Phùng Xuân Nhạ - Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Thiện Nhân - President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Cao Đức Phát - Standing Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Economy Đoàn Hồng Phong - Secretary of the Nam Dinh provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Thành Phong - Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh city Party Committee, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh city People's Committee Tòng Thị Phóng - Deputy Chairwoman of National Assembly Hồ Đức Phớc - State Auditor General Nguyễn Hạnh Phúc - Head of NA Office, Secretary General of the National Assembly Nguyễn Xuân Phúc - Prime Minister Võ Văn Phuông - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission of Popularization and Education Trần Quang Phương - Lieutenant General, Political Commissar of Military Zone 5 Trần Đại Quang - President of Vietnam Hoàng Đăng Quang - Secretary of the Quang Binh provincial Party Committee, Head of the Quang Binh provincial People's Council Lê Hồng Quang - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Tien Giang provincial Party Committee Trần Lưu Quang - Secretary of the Tay Ninh provincial Party Committee, Head of the Tay Ninh provincial People's Council Lê Thanh Quang - Secretary of the Khanh Hoa provincial Party Committee, Head of the Khanh Hoa provincial People's Council Hoàng Bình Quân - Head of the PCC Commission for External Relations Phạm Văn Rạnh - Secretary of the Long An provincial Party Committee, Head of the Long An provincial People's Council Trần Văn Rón - Secretary of the Vinh Long provincial Party Committee Vũ Hải Sản - Lieutenant General, Commander of Military Zone 3 Phan Văn Sáu - Government Inspector General Lê Đình Sơn - Secretary of the Ha Tinh provincial Party Committee, Head of the Ha Tinh provincial People's Council Bùi Thanh Sơn - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Thanh Sơn - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Inspection Trần Văn Sơn - Secretary of the Dien Bien provincial Party Committee Thào Xuân Sùng - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Mass Mobilisation Đỗ Tiến Sỹ - Secretary of the Hung Yen provincial Party Committee, Head of the Hung Yen provincial People's Council Lê Vĩnh Tân - Minister of Home Affairs, Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Organization Nguyễn Đức Thanh - Secretary of the Ninh Thuan provincial Party Committee, Head of the Ninh Thuan provincial People's Council Vũ Hồng Thanh - Chairman of the Economic Committee of the National Assembly Lâm Thị Phương Thanh - Deputy Head of the PCC Commission of Popularization and Education Trần Sỹ Thanh[7] - Secretary of the Lang Son provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Thị Thanh - Secretary of the Ninh Binh provincial Party Committee Phạm Viết Thanh - Secretary of the Central Businesses Bloc's Party Committee Lê Văn Thành - Secretary of the Hai Phong city Party Committee, Head of the Hai Phong city People's Council Nguyễn Văn Thành - Deputy Minister of Public Security Đinh La Thăng - Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh city Party Committee Huỳnh Chiến Thắng - Lieutenant General, Political Commissar of Military Zone 9 Sơn Minh Thắng - Standing Deputy Head of the Southwest Region Steering Committee Nguyễn Xuân Thắng - Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Nguyễn Văn Thể - Secretary of the Soc Trang provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Ngọc Thiện - Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh - Vice President of Vietnam Lê Thị Thuỷ - Deputy Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission Võ Văn Thưởng - Head of Central Committee's Information and Education Commission Nguyễn Xuân Tiến - Secretary of the Lam Dong provincial Party Committee, Head of the Lam Dong provincial People's Council Bùi Văn Tỉnh - Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, Head of the Hoa Binh provincial People's Council Trần Quốc Tỏ[8] - Secretary of the Thai Nguyen provincial Party Committee Phạm Thị Thanh Trà - Secretary of the Yen Bai provincial Party Committee, Head of the Yen Bai provincial People's Council Phan Đình Trạc - Head of the PCC Commission for Internal Affairs Dương Văn Trang - Secretary of the Gia Lai provincial Party Committee, Head of the Gia Lai provincial People's Council Lê Minh Trí - Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy Nguyễn Phú Trọng - General Secretary of the Party Lê Hoài Trung - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Secretary of the Party Committee for Central Agencies Block Trần Quốc Trung - Secretary of the Can Tho city Party Committee Đào Việt Trung - Head of the Presidential Office Mai Trực - Deputy Head of the PCC Inspection Commission Bế Xuân Trường - Senior Lieutenant General, Deputy Minister of National Defense Trần Cẩm Tú - Standing Deputy Head of the PCC Inspection Commission Trương Minh Tuấn - Minister of Information and Communications, Deputy Head of Central Committee's Information and Education Commission Nguyễn Thanh Tùng - Secretary of the Binh Dinh provincial Party Committee, Head of the Binh Dinh provincial People's Council Trần Văn Tuý - Head of the NA Committee for Deputy Affairs, Deputy Head of the PCC Commission for Organization Đỗ Bá Tỵ - General, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Huỳnh Tấn Việt - Secretary of the Phu Yen provincial Party Committee, Head of the Phu Yen provincial People's Council Võ Trọng Việt - Senior Lieutenant General, Chairman of the NA's National Defense and Security Committee Nguyễn Đắc Vinh - Secretary of the Nghe An provincial Party Committee Triệu Tài Vinh - Secretary of the Ha Giang provincial Party Committee, Head of the Ha Giang provincial People's Council Nguyễn Chí Vịnh[9] - Senior Lieutenant General, Deputy Minister of National Defense Lê Huy Vịnh - Lieutenant General, Vietnam's Air Defense-Air Force Commander Nguyễn Văn Vịnh - Secretary of the Lao Cai provincial Party Committee, Head of the Lao Cai provincial People's Council Lê Quý Vương - Senior Lieutenant General, Deputy Minister of Public Security Trần Quốc Vượng - Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission Võ Thị Ánh Xuân - Secretary of the An Giang provincial Party Committee Alternate members Nguyễn Hữu Đông Ngô Đông Hải Nguyễn Văn Hiếu Đoàn Minh Huấn Y Thanh Hà Niê Kdăm Đặng Quốc Khánh Đào Hồng Lan Lâm Văn Mẫn Hồ Văn Niên Nguyễn Hải Ninh Lê Quốc Phong Châu Thị Mỹ Nương Bùi Nhật Quang Thái Thanh Quý Bùi Chí Thành Vũ Đại Thắng Nguyễn Văn Thắng Nguyễn Khắc Toàn Lê Quang Tùng Bùi Thị Quỳnh Vân The first plenum of the 12th PCC elected the Politburo, the Party General Secretary, the PCC Secretariat, the PCC Commission on Inspection and Head of the PCC Commission on Inspection. Members of Politburo: Nguyễn Phú Trọng, General Secretary Trần Đại Quang Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân Ngô Xuân Lịch Tô Lâm Nguyễn Xuân Phúc Nguyễn Thiện Nhân Đinh Thế Huynh Phạm Minh Chính Tòng Thị Phóng Vương Đình Huệ Trần Quốc Vượng Phạm Bình Minh Trương Thị Mai Trương Hòa Bình Nguyễn Văn Bình Võ Văn Thưởng Đinh La Thăng Hoàng Trung Hải Members of Secretariat: Nguyễn Phú Trọng, General Secretary Đinh Thế Huynh Trần Quốc Vượng Phạm Minh Chính Võ Văn Thưởng Trương Thị Mai Nguyễn Văn Bình Lương Cường Nguyễn Văn Nên Nguyễn Hòa Bình Phan Đình Trạc, since October 2017 Nguyễn Xuân Thắng, since October 2017 Trần Thanh Mẫn, since May 2018 Trần Cẩm Tú, since May 2018 References Specific Son of the Trần Đức Lương, former president of Vietnam Son of the Nguyễn Văn Chi , member of the 10th Politburo Son of the Lê Minh Hương, former Minister of Public Security Son of the Nguyễn Cơ Thạch, former Foreign Minister Son of the Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng Brother of Trương Quang Được, former deputy chairman of National Assembly Grandson of the Nguyễn Sinh Hùng, Chairman of the National Assembly Brother of General Trần Đại Quang Son of the General Nguyễn Chí Thanh External links Party Central Committee members announced