9th Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam

The 9th Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam was elected by the Central Committee on 22 April 2001 in the aftermath of the 9th National Congress. The Politburo was dissolved on 25 April 2006, at the beginning of the 11th National Congress.

Members

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam
Portrait	Information		Party position(s)	State position(s)
	Rank	1st	Secretary of the Central Military Commission Member of the Secretariat
	Name	Nông Đức Mạnh
	Birthplace	Bắc Kạn Province
	Member since	27 June 1991
Order of precedence
Portrait	Information		Party position(s)	State position(s)
	Rank	2nd		President of Vietnam Chairman of the National Defence Council
	Name	Trần Đức Lương
	Birthplace	Quảng Ngãi Province
	Member since	1 July 1996
	Rank	3rd	Secretary of the Government-Party Committee	Prime Minister of Vietnam Deputy Chairman of the National Defence Council
	Name	Phan Văn Khải
	Birthplace	Hồ Chí Minh City
	Member since	28 June 1991
	Rank	4th	Secretary of the Hồ Chí Minh City Party Committee
	Name	Nguyễn Minh Triết
	Birthplace	Bình Dương Province
	Member since	29 December 1997
	Rank	5th		Deputy Prime Minister
	Name	Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
	Birthplace	Cà Mau Province
	Member since	1 July 1996
—	Rank	6th		Minister of Public Security
	Name	Lê Minh Hương
	Birthplace	Hà Tĩnh Province
	Member since	1 July 1996
	Rank	7th	Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee
	Name	Nguyễn Phú Trọng
	Birthplace	Hanoi
	Member since	29 December 1997
—	Rank	8th	Executive Secretary of the Secretariat Member of the Secretariat
	Name	Phan Diễn
	Birthplace	Quảng Nam Province
	Member since	29 December 1997
—	Rank	9th	Chairman of the Central Inspection Commission
	Name	Lê Hồng Anh
	Birthplace	Kiên Giang Province
	Member since	22 April 2001
	Rank	10th	Head of the Economic Department
	Name	Trương Tấn Sang
	Birthplace	Long An Province
	Member since	1 July 1996
	Rank	11th		Minister of Defence
	Name	Phạm Văn Trà
	Birthplace	Quế Võ, Bắc Ninh, Tonkin
	Member since	1 July 1996
—	Rank	12th	Head of the Organisation Department	Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam
	Name	Nguyễn Văn An
	Birthplace	Mỹ Tân, Nam Định Province
	Member since	1 July 1996
—	Rank	13th	Head of the Mass Mobilisation Department	Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam
	Name	Trương Quang Được
	Birthplace	Quảng Nam Province
	Member since	22 April 2001
—	Rank	14th	Head of the Organisation Department	Director of the National Hồ Chí Minh Academy of Politics
	Name	Trần Đình Hoan
	Birthplace	Nghệ An Province
	Member since	22 April 2001
—	Rank	15th	Head of the Ideology Commission
	Name	Nguyễn Khoa Điềm
	Birthplace	Thừa Thiên–Huế Province
	Member since	22 April 2001

Notes

References

Bibliography

• Van, Canh Nguyen; Cooper, Earle (1983). Vietnam under Communism, 1975–1982. Hoover Press. ISBN 9780817978518.