Hoang Dang Quang and Nguyen Quang Duong, both deputy heads of the Central Organization Commission, are set to step down from their posts on 1/3 and retire officially on 1/12/2026. This decision was approved by the Politburo at a session in early February, as announced by Hoang Trung Dung, another Deputy Head of the Central Organization Commission, at a conference on the afternoon of 27/2. Both Quang and Duong were members of the 12th and 13th Central Committees and did not seek re-election for the 14th term.

In recognition of his contributions, Nguyen Quang Duong was awarded the first-class Labor Order. The Central Organization Commission itself also received the first-class Independence Order for its achievements in reforming the organizational structure.

Head of the Central Organization Commission Le Minh Hung presents the first-class Labor Order to Nguyen Quang Duong. Photo: Communist Party Information Portal

Hoang Dang Quang, 65, hails from Quang Tri. He holds a master's degree in Mathematics and a bachelor's degree in Economics. He served as a member of the 12th and 13th Central Committees.

Quang dedicated a significant part of his career to Quang Binh (formerly), where he held various key positions including Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Commission, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, and Chairman of the Provincial People's Council. He was appointed Deputy Head of the Central Organization Commission in 8/2020.

Leaders of the Central Organization Commission present flowers to Hoang Dang Quang and Nguyen Quang Duong. Photo: Communist Party Information Portal

Nguyen Quang Duong, 64, is a native of Hanoi. He earned a bachelor's degree in Law and a bachelor's degree in Economics, and was also a member of the 12th and 13th Central Committees.

Before his appointment as Deputy Head of the Central Organization Commission in 7/2020, Duong held several prominent roles. These included Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Business Bloc, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Agencies Bloc, and Secretary of the Bac Lieu Provincial Party Committee.

By Vu Tuan