With 438 deputies present at the session (or 91.06% of the total legislators) approving, the parliament passed a resolution electing Le Minh Tri as Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court in the 2021 - 2026 tenure.
Tri, born in 1960, served as Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy from April 2016.
He is a member of the Central Steering Committee for Corruption and Negative Phenomena Prevention and Control as well as the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform. He is also a deputy to the 15th-tenure NA.
Meanwhile, the NA adopted a resolution electing Nguyen Huy Tien, Deputy Prosecutor General of the Supreme People’s Procuracy, as Prosecutor General in the 2021 - 2026 tenure.
This resolution received support from all the 439 deputies present at the event, equivalent to 91.27% of the total.
Tien, born in 1968, acted as Deputy Prosecutor General from May 2020.