Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam | |
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since April 8, 2021 | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Style | His Excellency |
Member of | Cabinet Council for National Defense and Security |
Reports to | The President The Prime Minister |
Appointer | The President |
Term length | No fixed term |
Inaugural holder | Ho Chi Minh |
Formation | August 28,1945 |
Succession | Fifth |
Deputy | Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Website | mofa.gov.vn |
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The minister of foreign affairs is the Government of Vietnam member in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Moreover, member of Council for National Defense and Security. Since 2007, the minister of foreign affairs served as Deputy Prime Minister and sometimes a member of the Politburo, making this ministership one of the highest ranking members in the Vietnamese cabinet. The current Vietnamese minister of foreign affairs is Bùi Thanh Sơn.