Head of the Government Office Vu Duc Dam and Foreign Minister Pham Binh
Minh have been approved as new Deputy Prime Ministers with majority
votes.
The National Assembly deputies cast their votes at their sitting in Hanoi on November 13.
National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung congratulated two new
Deputy PMs, saying that he believes they will dedicate themselves to
fulfilling their assigned tasks, repaying the trust that lawmakers and
citizens have placed in them.
Legislators later also voted in
favour of the Prime Minister’s proposal removing Dam from his former
duties at the Government Office.-VNA