Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions

WVR - On the afternoon of January 27, at the Ministry's headquarters, Politburo member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presented appointment decisions for department-level leaders and heads of Vietnamese representative missions abroad. Attending the ceremony were Central Committee member, Permanent Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyễn Minh Vũ, and representatives from relevant units.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
At the ceremony, Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presented the appointment decision to Mr. Nguyen Dang Thang, Director General of the Department of International Law and Treaties, to hold the position of Chairman of the National Boundary Commission.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presented the appointment decision to Mr. Pham Hai Anh, Senior Specialist and Director General of the Department of International Organizations, to serve as the Consul General of Vietnam in Perth, Australia.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presented the appointment decision to Mr. Nguyen Truong Son, Senior Specialist and Editor-in-Chief of the World and Vietnam Report, to serve as the Consul General of Vietnam in Osaka, Japan.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presented the appointment decision to Mr. Nguyen Van Dung, Senior Specialist and Chief of Office at the Diplomatic Academy, to serve as the Consul General of Vietnam in Savannakhet, Laos.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presented the appointment decision to Ms. Trinh Thi Mai Phuong, Principal Specialist and Deputy Director General of the Department of External Affairs and Cultural Diplomacy, to serve as the Consul General of Vietnam in Fukuoka, Japan.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung congratulated, acknowledged, and highly appreciated the contributions and growth of the individuals newly assigned to their roles. The Foreign Minister emphasized that in their new positions, they should continue to uphold political integrity, discipline, and the standards expected of diplomats; foster innovative thinking, management skills, coordination, and close collaboration within and outside the Ministry. The Foreign Minister noted that to meet these demands, each officer must proactively innovate in thinking, research methods, advisory roles, situation assessment, and task implementation.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
The Foreign Minister urged the newly appointed officials to internalize the spirit that foreign affairs, along with national defense and security, are crucial and regular tasks, with the motto “if it is to be done, it must be done well”. They should continuously enhance their professional skills, political acumen, awareness, and sense of responsibility in fulfilling their duties.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
The Foreign Minister expressed confidence that with the experience gained through practical work, the appointees will continue to fulfill their responsibilities effectively, contributing significantly to the implementation of the Party and State's foreign policy, and accompanying the diplomatic sector in safeguarding national interests and promoting cooperation for peace, stability, and development in the region and internationally.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions
Honoured to receive the appointment from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nguyen Dang Thang reported to the Ministry's leadership on some completed tasks and upcoming priorities, affirming his commitment to thoroughly implement the Minister's direct instructions to fulfill the assigned duties.
Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung presents appointment decisions for department-level leaders and Heads of Vietnamese Representative Missions

On behalf of the newly appointed heads of representative offices, Mr. Pham Hai Anh pledged to uphold diplomatic discipline and standards, while thoroughly implementing the directives of senior leadership and the Ministry in foreign affairs.

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