Võ Hồng Phúc

Võ Hồng Phúc (born October 19, 1945 in Vinh town, Nghệ An Province, Vietnam) was the Minister of Planning and Investment in Vietnam from 2002-2011.

He graduated in 1968 from the Hanoi University of Technology. After graduation, he had been an employee of the Department of Industry of the SPC, rising in 1992 to become vice-chairman. A member of the central committee of the Vietnamese Communist Party, he was the Minister of Planning and Investment since 2002. In October 2003, Võ Hồng Phúc visited Washington, D.C.[1]

In 2012, Japan recognized Võ Hồng Phúc's work by awarding him the Grand Cordon class of the Order of the Rising Sun.[2]

References

  1. "Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc talks of US trip". VietnameseEmbassyUSA.Org. October 2003. Retrieved 2010-04-24.
  2. "Japan awards Order of the Rising Sun to Minister Vo Hong Phuc". 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2016-10-04.


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