Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh Speaks With Asia Society Northern California

On Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Pacific Asia Society Northern California will host an in-person, private reception and discussion in San Francisco with Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh. 

This is a private off-the-record event with limited seats and priority will be given to Groundbreaker and Innovator Members. If you are a member and would like to join us, please email Rahul Devaskar, Director of Partnerships & Memberships, at rdevaskar@asiasociety.org 

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AGENDA

Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Pacific

Venue address will be provided upon RSVP confirmation.

10:00 a.m.     Registration and Networking
10:45 a.m.     Event and Q&A Discussion
11:45 a.m.     Event Concludes / Photos

Tea, coffee, and hors d'oeuvres will be served.

Rahul Devaskar, Director of Partnerships & Memberships (rdevaskar@asiasociety.org) will send an email with venue details once registration is confirmed. All attendees must show proof of vaccination with ID upon entry and have masks. 

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY

Phạm Minh Chính (born 10 December 1958) is a Vietnamese politician, the current Prime Minister of Vietnam, and one of the highest-ranked officials in Vietnam along with Nguyễn Phú Trọng, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, President of Vietnam. He is currently a Member of Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam Term XIII, Head of Committee for the Internal Political Protection of the Central Communist Party of Vietnam, Member of the National Assembly of Vietnam session XIV. He is General of the People's Public Security Forces and a Member of Politburo term XII, formerly Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Session XII, Head of the Organizing Commission, Deputy Director of Organizing Commission; Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee of Quang Ninh province; Deputy Minister of Public Security, General Director of General Department of Logistics and Technology, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Public Security; Deputy Director-General of the General Department of Intelligence.

In January 1985, Phạm Minh Chính became an Intelligence officer within the Department of intelligence within the Ministry of Public Security, among other things, he served as an intelligence officer in the Department of Europe and America within the department of intelligence during his time within the Department of Intelligence. In March 1991, Phạm Minh Chính became an officer of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, working at the Vietnamese Embassy in Romania.

In November 1994, he returned to the Ministry of Public Security, becoming the Deputy Head of the Department of Europe. Between May 1999 and August 2010, he served as the Deputy Director of several departments, and in August 2010, he became a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam at the 11th party Congress. He was Re-elected at the 12th party congress in February 2015. In February 2016, he became a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam. On 5 April 2021, he was elected as Prime Minister of Vietnam at the 11th working session of the 14th National Assembly.

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