Biography of Vietnam Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long: Positons and Working History
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Le Thanh Long's Biography
Le Thanh Long was born on September 23, 1963 as a native citizen of Quang Xuong district, Thanh Hoa province.
He completed PhD in Laws. Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long joined the Communist Party of Vietnam on April 6, 1991 and became an official member on July 2, 1992.
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Awards granted to Le Thanh Long
During his career, Le Thanh Long has received a Certificate of Merit for contributing to Vietnam's judicial development.
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| Vietnam Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long - Photo: PLO |
Positions & Working History
Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam: 12th tenure. He served as Deputy to the National Assembly of the 14th tenure, cited VGP.
November, 1987 – December, 1990: Staff of the Department on International Cooperation under the Ministry of Justice;
December, 1990 – December, 1991: Staff of the Mekong River Commission’s Secretariat (Bangkok, Thailand);
December, 1991 – April, 2003: Staff of the Department on International Cooperation, Secretary of the Justice Minister under the Ministry of Justice; studied MA and PhD abroad;
April, 2003 – December, 2008: Staff, then Deputy Manager of the Department on International Cooperation under the Ministry of Justice;
December, 2008 – October, 2011: Manager of the Department on Common Issues on Law Building, under the Ministry of Justice;
October, 2011 – March, 2014: Deputy Minister of Justice
April, 2014 – September, 2015: Secretary of the Ha Tinh Provincial Party Committee
September, 2015 – April, 2016: Deputy Minister of Justice
April, 2016 – present: Minister of Justice.
Ministry of JusticeThe Ministry of Justice is a governmental agency functioning to perform the state management of law making and enforcement, examination of legal documents, law dissemination and education, civil judgment execution, administrative judgment execution, judicial assistance, judicial administration, state compensation; the management of the enforcement of the law on handling of administrative violations; the state management of public non-business services in the fields under its state management, cited MOJ. |
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