Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân
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Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân | |
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Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Vietnam | |
Assumed office 31 March 2016 | |
Leader | Nguyễn Phú Trọng |
Preceded by | Nguyen Sinh Hung |
Deputy Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Vietnam | |
In office 23 July 2007 – 31 March 2016 | |
Chairman | Nguyễn Sinh Hùng |
Member of the Politburo | |
Assumed office 11 May 2013 | |
Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs | |
In office August 2007 – July 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Nguyễn Tấn Dũng |
Personal details | |
Born | Bến Tre Province, State of Vietnam (now Vietnam) | 12 April 1954
Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam |
Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân (born 12 April 1954 in Bến Tre Province) is a Vietnamese politician. She is a member of the 12th Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam, in which she is ranked 3d, after General Secretary of the Communist Party Nguyễn Phú Trọng and President Trần Đại Quang. She previously served as Deputy Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Vietnam.[1] She became the Chairwoman of the National Assembly of Vietnam on 31 March 2016, replacing Nguyen Sinh Hung.[2][3]
Life and career
Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân was born on 12 April 1954 at commune of Châu Hòa, Giồng Trôm District, Bến Tre Province. She earned a master of financial and credit management, a bachelor of politics. She joined the Communist Party of Vietnam on 9 December 1981.
Her mother, Nguyen Thi Sang (died in 2006), commonly known as Ma Sau, is the secret basis of Ben Tre revolution. Prior to 1975, her relatives were active in the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam. Due to her father's escape, she was raised by her mother and educated in the control of the Republic of Vietnam. She currently resides at House A3, Lane 130 Doc Ngu, Vinh Phuc Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi.
References
- ^ Đảng cộng sản Việt Nam, chặng đường qua hai thế kỷ 2006 - Page 705 "NGUYỄN THỊ KIM NGÂN I 12-4-1954 : Xă Châu Hòa, huyện Giông Trôm, tinh Bến Tre Uy viên Ban Chấp hành Trung ương ..."
- ^ Vietnam Elects First Chairwoman of Parliament
- ^ Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan elected as NA Chairwoman