THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTORATE OF VIETNAM

At the virtual 17th ASEAN-PAC Principals Meeting on 30th November, the Government Inspectorate of Viet Nam handed over the ASEAN-PAC Chairmanship to the Anti-Corruption Bureau of Brunei Darussalam.

Following the successful hosting of the virtual 16th Principals Meeting of the ASEAN Parties Against Corruption (ASEAN-PAC) on 9 December 2020, the Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV) took over the Chairmanship of the Group and hosted the virtual 17th ASEAN-PAC Secretariat Meeting in the morning of 22 September 2021. At the Meeting, member agencies adopted the Minutes of the virtual 16th ASEAN-PAC Secretariat Meeting hosted by the National Anti-Corruption Commission of Thailand in August 2020, discussed the revision of the Group’s Memorandum of Understanding, reviewed the activities conducted by GIV as the Chair and on behalf of ASEAN-PAC, and were updated on the hosting of the 17th ASEAN-PAC Principals Meeting by the Anti-corruption Bureau of Brunei Darussalam.

On May 26, the Prime Minister chaired the meeting with GIV’s leaders over the plan implementation, and urgent issues for the coming time, as well as suggestions by GIV. The meeting was also joined by Standing Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai and Inspector General Doan Hong Phong.

The National Assembly carried out the process of approving the appointment of a number of Deputy Prime Ministers, ministers and other members of the Government. After listening to the Standing Committee of the National Assembly reporting the results of the discussion, the Prime Minister explained and received opinions of the delegates, the National Assembly approved the proposal for the appointment of Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers and other members of the Government by secret ballot.

Implementing the decisions of the State President on personnel work, on April 15, 2021, the Government Inspectorate of Viet Nam (GIV) solemnly held a conference to hand over the task between the Secretary of 13th Party Central Committee cum Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai and Member of the Party Central Committee, new Government Inspector General Doan Hong Phong. Also attending were Deputy Inspector General Nguyen Van Thanh, Deputy Inspector General Tran Ngoc Liem, Deputy Inspector General Dang Cong Huan, Deputy Inspector General Bui Ngoc Lam, Deputy Inspector General Tran Van Minh; Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Nam Dinh Provincial People's Committee Pham Dinh Nghi and Members of the Standing Board of Nam Dinh Provincial Communist Party Committee and leaders of departments, bureaus and units under the GIV.

On June 7, at the headquarters of the Government Inspectorate of Viet Nam (GIV), the Party Committee of the Central Agencies announced the Decision on appointing the Secretary of the Government Inspectorate Party Committee for the term 2020-2025.H.E. Mr. HUYNH Tan Viet, member of the PartyCentral Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of Central Agencies attended the ceremony.

On December 9, virtually connected from the Government Inspectorate of Vietnam, the 16th ASEAN Parties Against Corruption Principals Meeting took place under the theme "Better Governance, Less Corruption”. Government Inspector General Le Minh Khai, Deputy Inspector General Nguyen Van Thanh chaired the Meeting and delegates from the ASEAN-PAC members attended the meeting virtually from 10 ASEAN countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

On June 11, 2021, the Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GIV) held a meeting to review progress for the first 5 months of the year and the main tasks of June 2021. The member of the Party Central Committee, Government Inspector General, Mr. Doan Hong Phong chaired the meeting with the participation of all Deputy Inspectors General, Mr. Dang Cong Huan, Mr. Tran Ngoc Liem, Mr. Bui Ngoc Lam, Mr. Tran Van Minh and directors of all GIV’s departments and units.