Secretary of Hai Duong Party Central Committee dispelled from Party
VGP – The Party Central Committee on Monday decided to expell Pham Xuan Thang, Secretary of the Hai Duong Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, from the Comunist Party of Viet Nam.
Secretary of the Hai Duong Party Central Committee Pham Xuan Thang
Pham was found to show degradation in political thought, morality and lifestyle; violate Party regulations and State laws; violate regulations on the things that party members must not do and the responsibility of setting a role model; causing serious consequences and great losses to the State budget, people and society; enabled the corruption case at the Hai Duong Centre for Disease Control; stirred public concern; and damaged the reputation of the Party organisation, administration, and the locality.
The Ministry of Public Security's Investigation Police Agency decided to detain and launch proceedings against Thang.
The same day, the Party Central Committee also decided to relieve Vice Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission Nguyen Thanh Phong, President of the Viet Nam Academy of Social Sciences Bui Nhat Quang and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies' Bloc from their positions as members of the 13th Party Central Committee./.
