Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong elected as Vice Chairman of HCMC People's Committee

During the 2nd session of the 10th Ho Chi Minh City People's Council for 2021–2026 tenure on the morning of July 24, deputies elected Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong, member of the Standing Committee of the HCMC Party Committee, Head of the City Party Committee’s Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission as Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee for the 2021–2026 term.

As a result, Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong was elected with 183 out of 184 votes, achieving a rate of 99.46 percent.

Previously, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Van Duoc submitted a personnel nomination of the Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee to the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council for Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong.

Under the submission, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Van Duoc stated that with the role as member of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee and the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong has actively contributed ideas, initiatives in the development of key policies, and participated in directing the implementation of resolutions issued by the Executive and Standing Committees of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee at various conferences during passing time.

If elected as Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong pledged to fulfill his duties responsibly, comply with Party regulations and state laws, and adhere to the working principles and responsibilities of the position, notably the action programs to implement the resolutions of the national Party Congress and the city Party Congress, along with annual programs and work plans.