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Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh (Photo: Viet Chung) |
The time and place of the respect-paying, memorial and funeral ceremonies for the deputy prime minister will be announced later.
Le Van Thanh, a native of Tan Lien Commune, Vinh Bao District, Hai Phong City, was born on October 20, 1962.
Before being appointed as deputy prime minister in April 2021, Thanh served as a Vice Chairman of Hai Phong People’s Committee, then Secretary of Hai Phong Party Committee, and Chairman of Hai Phong People’s Council.
Thanh was also a member of the Party Central Committee in the 12th and 13th tenures, and a deputy to the 12th legislature.
