Editor-in-Chief Le Quoc Minh assigned as Secretary of Nhan Dan Newspaper’s Party Committee

Member of the Party Central Committee and Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper Le Quoc Minh has been assigned by the Standing Board of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc to join the Executive Committee, the Standing Board and hold the position of Secretary of the Party Committee of Nhan Dan Newspaper for the 2020-2025 tenure.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc Huynh Tan Viet (R) hands over the decision of the Standing Board of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc to new Secretary of the Party Committee of Nhan Dan Newspaper Le Quoc Minh.
Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc Huynh Tan Viet (R) hands over the decision of the Standing Board of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc to new Secretary of the Party Committee of Nhan Dan Newspaper Le Quoc Minh.

A ceremony was held in Hanoi on July 26 by the Editorial Board and Party Committee of Nhan Dan Newspaper to announce the decision of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc.

While handing over the decision to Editor-in-Chief Le Quoc Minh, Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc, Huynh Tan Viet expressed his belief that Comrade Le Quoc Minh together with the Party Committee of Nhan Dan Newspaper would uphold the tradition of solidarity, and that Nhan Dan Newspaper would continue to make new development steps, always deserving the trust of the Party, State and People.

Editor-in-Chief Le Quoc Minh expressed his gratitude to the leaders of the Party, the State, and the Party Committee of the Central Agencies’ Bloc for entrusting him with the additional responsibility of being Secretary of the Party Committee of Nhan Dan Newspaper.

After more than two months of holding the position of Editor-in-Chief, he, together with the staff of Nhan Dan Newspaper, has exerted efforts to renew the content and form of all publications of Nhan Dan Newspaper, meeting the wishes and expectations of the Party Central Committee and bringing the newspaper closer to the People.

He affirmed that in the time to come, he will continue to work with the Editorial Board, Party Committee, and Nhan Dan Newspaper’s staff to maintain unity and consensus, as well as continue to improve the newspaper’s operation.

Le Quoc Minh was born in 1969. He began his journalistic career as a world news editor at the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) in 1990.

He held various positions at the agency from 1990 to April 2021, including the roles of Secretary of the Party Committee and Deputy General Director of the agency.

On January 31, 2021, he was elected a member of the Party Central Committee for the 2021-2026 tenure at the 13th National Party Congress.

On April 29, 2021, he was appointed as Editor-in-chief of Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper in accordance with the Politburo's Decision No.86-QDNS/TW.