The 12th Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), formally the 12th Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Ban Bí thư Ban Chấp hành Trung ương Đảng Cộng sản Việt Nam Khoá XII), was partly elected by a decision of the 12th Politburo and partly elected by the 1st Plenary Session of the 12th Central Committee (CC) in the immediate aftermath of the 12th National Congress.
On 4 February 2016, Negyen Phú Trọng, as General Secretary of the Central Committee, signed the decision of the 12th Politburo that elected six of its members to serve in the 12th Secretariat.[1] The 6th CC Plenary Session on 6 October 2017 and the 7th CC Plenary Session on 9 May 2018 elected two new members to the Secretariat each.[2]
Rank | Name | 11th SEC | 13th SEC | Birth | PM | Birthplace | Education | Ethnicity | Gender | Ref. | ||
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New | Rank | New | Rank | |||||||||
1 | Nguyễn Phú Trọng | Old | 1 | Reelected | 1 | 1944 | 1968 | Hà Nội City | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [4] |
2 | Đinh Thế Huynh | Old | 8 | Not | — | 1953 | 1974 | Nam Định province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [5] |
3 | Trần Quốc Vượng | Old | 11 | Not | — | 1953 | 1979 | Thái Bình province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [6] |
4 | Phạm Minh Chính | New | — | Not | — | 1958 | 1986 | Thanh Hoá province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [7] |
5 | Võ Văn Thưởng | New | — | Reelected | 2 | 1970 | 1993 | Vĩnh Long province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [8] |
6 | Trương Thị Mai | New | — | Reelected | 3 | 1958 | 1985 | Quảng Bình province | Graduate | Kinh | Female | [9] |
7 | Nguyễn Văn Nên | New | — | Not | — | 1957 | 1978 | Tây Ninh province | Undergraduate | Kinh | Male | [10] |
8 | Nguyễn Hòa Bình | New | — | Reelected | 6 | 1958 | 1981 | Hà Nội City | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [11] |
9 | Nguyễn Văn Bình | New | — | Not | — | 1961 | 1995 | Phú Thọ province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [12] |
10 | Lương Cường | New | — | Not | — | 1957 | 1978 | Phú Thọ province | Undergraduate | Kinh | Male | [13] |
11 | Phan Đình Trạc | By-election | — | Reelected | 5 | 1958 | 1980 | Nghệ An province | Undergraduate | Kinh | Male | [14] |
12 | Nguyễn Xuân Thắng | By-election | — | Not | — | 1957 | 1983 | Nghệ An province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [15] |
13 | Trần Cẩm Tú | By-election | — | Reelected | 4 | 1961 | 1990 | Hà Tĩnh province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [16] |
14 | Trần Thanh Mẫn | By-election | — | Not | — | 1962 | 1982 | Hậu Giang province | Graduate | Kinh | Male | [17] |