Nguyễn Thị Doan
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Nguyễn Thị Doan is a Vietnam
ese educator, legislator and politician, and currently the Vice President of Vietnam
(Vietnamese
: Phó chủ tịch nước).
She is a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam
, and a deputy to the National Assembly of Vietnam
for Ha Nam Province
.
Mrs. Doan is a former university professor of economics. The National Assembly elected her as the Vice President for the term from 2007 to 2012.
Nguyễn Thị Doan was born on November 1, 1951, in the northern province of Hà Nam. She entered Hanoi University of Commerce for her degree in economics in 1976 and graduated in 1979. In the same year, Mrs. Doan became a lecturer of the university. She went to Bulgaria (Ph.D. in economics) and France (Ph.D. in business administration) for graduate studies. In 1982, she joined the Communist Party of Vietnam
. Shortly after returning to Vietnam, she was appointed as the Rector
of Hanoi University of Commerce.
At the Eighth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam in June 1996, Mrs. Doan was elected to the Party's Central Committee and became a member of the Central Committee's Supervisory Commission three years later. She was re-elected to the Party's Central Committee again in the Ninth and Tenth Congresses and served as the Permanent Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Commission. She was named Vice-President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at the first session of the Twelfth National Assembly on July 25, 2007.
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
ese educator, legislator and politician, and currently the Vice President of Vietnam
Vice President of Vietnam
Vice President of Vietnam is the second highest political position in Vietnam.According to the Constitution of Vietnam, Vice President is appointed by the National Assembly of Vietnam among its members...
(Vietnamese
Vietnamese language
Vietnamese is the national and official language of Vietnam. It is the mother tongue of 86% of Vietnam's population, and of about three million overseas Vietnamese. It is also spoken as a second language by many ethnic minorities of Vietnam...
: Phó chủ tịch nước).
She is a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam
Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam established 1930, is the highest authority within the Communist Party of Vietnam elected by the Party National Congresses...
, and a deputy to the National Assembly of Vietnam
National Assembly of Vietnam
The Constitution of Vietnam recognizes the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as "the highest organ of state power." The National Assembly, a 493-member unicameral body elected to a five-year term, meets twice a year...
for Ha Nam Province
Ha Nam Province
Hà Nam is a province of northern Vietnam, in the Red River Delta.-History:The Hà Nam Province, and Vietnam as a whole, implemented the second five-year plan between 1975 and 1980. This plan included protecting the country's national border and gradually overcoming difficulties within the country...
.
Mrs. Doan is a former university professor of economics. The National Assembly elected her as the Vice President for the term from 2007 to 2012.
Nguyễn Thị Doan was born on November 1, 1951, in the northern province of Hà Nam. She entered Hanoi University of Commerce for her degree in economics in 1976 and graduated in 1979. In the same year, Mrs. Doan became a lecturer of the university. She went to Bulgaria (Ph.D. in economics) and France (Ph.D. in business administration) for graduate studies. In 1982, she joined the Communist Party of Vietnam
Communist Party of Vietnam
The Communist Party of Vietnam , formally established in 1930, is the governing party of the nation of Vietnam. It is today the only legal political party in that country. Describing itself as Marxist-Leninist, the CPV is the directing component of a broader group of organizations known as the...
. Shortly after returning to Vietnam, she was appointed as the Rector
Rector
The word rector has a number of different meanings; it is widely used to refer to an academic, religious or political administrator...
of Hanoi University of Commerce.
At the Eighth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam in June 1996, Mrs. Doan was elected to the Party's Central Committee and became a member of the Central Committee's Supervisory Commission three years later. She was re-elected to the Party's Central Committee again in the Ninth and Tenth Congresses and served as the Permanent Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Commission. She was named Vice-President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at the first session of the Twelfth National Assembly on July 25, 2007.