Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang was elected to the Politburo.

On August 16, according to the announcement of the Party Central Office, the 13th Party Central Committee met to review and give opinions on personnel work as follows:

The Party Central Committee has decided to introduce personnel and give opinions for the Politburo to introduce personnel to complete the leadership of a number of state agencies for the 2021-2026 term according to regulations.

The Party Central Committee elected an additional member of the Politburo, Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang - member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Central Public Security Party Committee, Minister of Public Security .

After electing the additional Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang, the 13th Politburo now consists of 15 members. Specifically:

– General Secretary, President To Lam.

– Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

– Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man.

– Standing member of the Secretariat Luong Cuong.

– Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen.

– Head of the Central Internal Affairs Commission Phan Dinh Trac.

– Head of the Central Inspection Commission Tran Cam Tu.

– Minister of Defense Phan Van Giang.

– Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court Nguyen Hoa Binh.

– Director of Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council Nguyen Xuan Thang.

– Head of the Central Organizing Committee Le Minh Hung.

– Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia.

– Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai.

– Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien.

– Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang.