Nguyễn Thiện Nhân
Nguyễn Tấn Dũng | |
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Preceded by | Nguyễn Minh Hiển |
Succeeded by | Phạm Vũ Luận |
Personal details | |
Born | Vietnam People's Army | 12 June 1953
Years of service | 1970–1983 |
Rank | Senior lieutenant |
Nguyễn Thiện Nhân (born 12 June 1953) is a
Early life and career
Nguyễn Thiện Nhân was born on 12 June 1953 in Cà Mau, Vietnam. His family is originally from Chau Thanh,
Encouraged by his father, after high school, in June 1970, he enlisted in the Vietnam People's Army as a cadet in the field of engineering. In 1972, he was sent to study abroad at the Technical University of Magdeburg (German: Technische Hochschule Magdeburg) in East Germany. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in 1976.
In 1979, he successfully defended his PhD thesis in Cybernetics. His doctoral dissertation is Untersuchungen zur automatischen Steuerung der optimalen Fahrweise von Fernwärmeversorgungssystemen (Automated Control Research for the Optimum Operating Method of the Heating System) . After returning home in 1980, he worked as a researcher at the Controlled Arms Institute of the Military Institute of Technology under the Ministry of Defense (now the Missile Institute of the Military Science and Technology Institute) until 1983. Also in 1980, he was admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam. He was promoted to First Lieutenant in 1980, Senior Lieutenant in 1982.
In 1993, he studied and earned an MPA of governance at the University of Oregon and a course of Investment Project Assessment at Harvard University, USA. He has been the professor at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology.
Nguyễn Thiện Nhân is known for a number of efforts in reforming the Vietnamese education system, widely supported by the Vietnamese public. He is also one of the senior officials in the Vietnamese government who has a good command of English along with Hoàng Trung Hải, another vice prime minister. Mr. Nhan is fluent in both English and German.[6]
He replaced Đinh La Thăng as the Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam for Ho Chi Minh City beginning on 10 May 2017.
On the evening of 17 October 2020, Nguyen Van Nen was elected Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee for the term of 2020–2025, replacing Nguyen Thien Nhan. Mr. Nguyen Thien Nhan was assigned by the Politburo to continue to monitor and direct the HCMC Party Committee until the end of the 13th National Party Congress (scheduled to take place in January 2021).[7]
References
- ^ Marcelloni, Claudia (3 February 2009). His Excellency Professor Nguyen Thien Nhan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Training Socialist Republic of Vietnam visits the ATLAS CERN.
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ignored (help) - ^ Công, Hữu (17 October 2020). "Ông Nguyễn Thiện Nhân tiếp tục chỉ đạo Thành ủy TP HCM". VnExpress (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ "Nguyên Bí thư TP.HCM Nguyễn Thiện Nhân lần thứ 5 trúng cử ĐBQH". Dân Việt (in Vietnamese). 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ "Nguyen Thien Nhan stays as Fatherland Front chief". VietnamPlus. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ Approval of the new members in the Cabinet on August 2, 2007, Người Lao Động News
- ^ "Deputy ministers required to meet foreign language standards". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ HCMC gets new Party Secretary – Vietnam Express(18 October 2020)
External links
Media related to Nguyen Thien Nhan at Wikimedia Commons