Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
former President of Vietnam
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (born 20 July 1954) is a Vietnamese politician. He was the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from 2016 until 2021. In 2021, he became the 10th President of Vietnam. He was elected Prime Minister to the post by the National Assembly and nominated on April 8, 2016 by his predecessor Nguyễn Tấn Dũng who retired from office.
Nguyễn Xuân Phúc | |
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| 10th President of Vietnam | |
| In office 5 April 2021 – 18 January 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Phạm Minh Chính |
| Vice President | Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh Võ Thị Ánh Xuân |
| Preceded by | Nguyễn Phú Trọng |
| Succeeded by | Võ Thị Ánh Xuân (acting) |
| 7th Prime Minister of Vietnam | |
| In office 7 April 2016 – 5 April 2021 | |
| President | Trần Đại Quang Nguyễn Phú Trọng |
| Deputy | Trương Hòa Bình |
| Preceded by | Nguyễn Tấn Dũng |
| Succeeded by | Phạm Minh Chính |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Trần Đại Quang |
| Constituency | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam | |
| In office 2 August 2011 – 7 April 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Nguyễn Tấn Dũng |
| Preceded by | Nguyễn Sinh Hùng |
| Succeeded by | Trương Hòa Bình |
| Minister of the Government Office | |
| In office 2 August 2007 – 3 August 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Nguyễn Tấn Dũng |
| Preceded by | Đoàn Mạnh Giao |
| Succeeded by | Vũ Đức Đam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1954 Quế Sơn, Vietnam |
| Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam (1982–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Trần Thị Nguyệt Thu |
| Children | Nguyễn Thị Xuân Trang, Nguyễn Xuân Hiếu |
| Alma mater | National Economics University National Academy of Public Administration National University of Singapore |
| Religious | Irreligion |
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Nguyễn Xuân Phúc became member of the Communist Party of Vietnam on 12 November 1983 and was employee, then deputy and office manager of Quảng Nam - Đà Nẵng's People's Committee and was the provincial president director of government offices and deputy prime minister from August 2011 to April 7, 2016.