Mr. Do Van Chien, born in 1962 in Tuyen Quang Province, holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering.
He is a member of the 13th Politburo (since May 2024), serving as the Standing Deputy Secretary of the National Assembly Party Committee, and has been a National Assembly Deputy for the 13th, 14th, and 15th terms.
Throughout his career, Mr. Chien has held various positions, including Chairman of the People’s Committee of Tuyen Quang Province, Secretary of the Yen Bai Provincial Party Committee (former), Deputy Minister and Deputy Head of the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs, and later as Minister and Head of the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (former).
In April 2021, he assumed the roles of Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Party Committee, and Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front. By May 2024, he was elected as a member of the Politburo by the Party Central Committee.
In October 2024, during the first conference of the 10th Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, he was re-elected as Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front for the 10th term with high confidence.
In February 2025, following the merger and consolidation, Mr. Chien held the positions of Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, and Central Mass Organizations for the 2020–2025 term.
By November 2025, he was appointed as the Standing Deputy Secretary of the National Assembly Party Committee.
On November 10, 2025, during the 10th session, the National Assembly elected Mr. Do Van Chien as Vice Chairman of the 15th National Assembly.
Proposing the Inclusion of a ‘Happiness Index’ Metric in the Draft Documents for the 14th National Party Congress
A prominent National Assembly delegate has proposed the inclusion of a “happiness index” in the draft Political Report to be presented at the 14th National Party Congress. This suggestion highlights the growing emphasis on holistic well-being as a key indicator of societal progress.
Parliament Elects Senior Officials and Witnesses Swearing-In Ceremony
Today, November 10th, the 10th Session of the 15th National Assembly will conduct personnel procedures within its jurisdiction.
Do Van Chien Appointed as Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly
On the morning of November 10th, during the 10th session, the National Assembly elected Mr. Đỗ Văn Chiến as the Vice Chairman of the 15th National Assembly.
Bùi Thị Minh Hoài Makes History as the First Female Chair of Vietnam’s Central Committee of the Fatherland Front
The Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) has unanimously agreed to appoint Ms. Bùi Thị Minh Hoài as the Chairwoman of the VFF Central Committee for the 2024-2029 term.
Revamping Personal Income Tax Law: Key Amendments Proposed by National Assembly Delegates
Numerous Members of Parliament have emphasized the necessity of amending the Personal Income Tax Law, offering specific recommendations such as: adjusting the family deduction threshold based on economic regions; carefully considering whether to retain or streamline the progressive tax brackets; and providing clearer regulations on taxes related to the transfer of gold bars and inherited real estate.
