Ha Noi Mayor Chu Ngoc Anh re-elected for 2021-2026

June 24, 2021 10:00 AM GMT+7

VGP - The 16th Ha Noi People’s Council in its first session on June 23 has re-elected Chairman of the Ha Noi People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh for the position in the 2021-2026 term with the endorsement of 92 out of 94 deputies at present.

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Chu Ngoc

Born in Ba Vi district of Ha Noi, Chu Ngoc Anh, 56, holds a Ph.D. degree and assumed various important positions in the Party and the Government.

Mr. Chu Ngoc Anh was born in 1965 in Ha Noi. He holds a PhD degree in physics.

Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Organizing Commission Pham Minh Chinh handed the decision of the Politburo to Mr. Chu Ngoc Anh

From 1988 to 1995, he was a lecturer at the Institute for Technical Physics under the Ha Noi University of Science and Technology.

From 1995 to 1997 he worked at the Science and Technology Advances Application Company – MITEC under the Ministry of Industry and Environment and the Institute of Posts and Telecommunications Technology under the General Department of Posts.

From 1997 to 2003, he was deputy manager, then manager of the Institute of Posts and Telecommunications Technology under the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group.

In 2003 – 2010 he was staff, then Deputy Head of the Department on High-tech; Director of the Technology Application and Development Department under the Ministry of Science and Technology.

From August 2010 to January, 2011, he was Deputy Minister of Science and Technology cum Director of the Technology Application and Development Department.

From January 2011 through March, 2013, he was an alternate member of the 11th Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology.

In March 2013, he was designated Deputy Secretary of the Phu Tho Provincial Party committee and two months later appointed Chairman of the Phu Tho Provincial People’s Committee.

He returned to the position of Deputy Minister of Science and Technology in September 2015 and was promoted to Minister of Science and Technology in  April 2016.

In September 2020, the Politburo assigned Anh to hold the position of Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee for 2015-2020. He later was elected Chairman of the Ha Noi People’s Committee for 2016-2021 by the municipal People’s Council.

By Vien Nhu

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