Nguyen Xuan Phuc

Date of birth: July 20, 1954
Native land: Que Son District, Quang Nam Province
Education: Bachelor of Economics
Date of joining the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV): May 12, 1982
Member of the 10th, 11th, 12th CPV Central Committee, Member of the Politburo of the 11th and 12th CPV Central Committee
Award: Labor Medals, 2nd and 3rd grades

 

1973-78: Student of economics at the National Economics University (NEU); Secretary of the NEU Youth Union Branch;

 

1978-79: Staff at the Quang Nam-Da Nang Economic Management Board

 

1979-93: Staff, Deputy Chief, Chief of the Office of Quang Nam-Da Nang Provincial People’s Committee, Party Secretary of the Office, studied administrative management at the National Academy of Public Administration;

 

1993-96: Director of the Tourism Department, Director of the Planning and Investment of Quang Nam-Da Nang Province, studied economic management at the National University of Singapore

 

1997-2001: Deputy Chairman, Permanent Deputy Chairman of Quang Nam Provincial People’s Committee cum Head of the Management Board of the Quang Nam Industrial Zones cum Chairman of the Quang Nam Cooperative Alliance

 

2001-04: Vice Secretary of the Quang Nam provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Quang Nam Provincial People’s Committee, deputy to the 11th National Assembly, member of the 11th National Assembly’s Economic and Budgetary Commission

 

2004-06: Vice Secretary of the Quang Nam provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Quang Nam Provincial People’s Committee, deputy to the 11th National Assembly, member of the 11th National Assembly’s Economic and Budgetary Commission

 

3-5/2006: Deputy Inspector General, member of the 10th CPV Central Committee

 

6/2006-8/2007: Member of the 10th CPV Central Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Office of Government, member of the 11th National Assembly’s Economic and Budgetary Commission

 

8/2007-1/2011: Member of the 10th CPV Central Committee, Minister-Chairman of the Office of Government, Head of the Prime Minister’s Task Force for Administrative Procedure Reform

 

1-7/2011: Member of the Politburo of the 11th CPV Central Committee, Minister-Chairman of the Office of Government

 

8/2011- : Member of the Politburo of the 11th and 12th CPV Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Viet Nam-Laos Inter-governmental Committee, Head of the Steering Committee for the North-west Region, Head of the Government’s Steering Committee for Crime Prevention and Control, Head of the National Steering Committee for Prevention and Control of Smuggling, Trade Fraud and Fake Commodities, Head of the Government’s Steering Committee for Administrative Reform, Head of the National Traffic Safety Committee, Deputy Head of the Central Steering Committee for Prevention and Control of Corruption, Deputy Head of the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform…

 

He became the Prime Minister on April 7, 2016 at the 11th working session of the 13th National Assembly.