Hanoi, April 7 -- The 16th National Assembly (NA) adopted a resolution re-electing Vo Thi Anh Xuan as Vice State President for the 2026-2031 tenure, with all 485 lawmakers present voting yes during its first session in Hanoi on the afternoon of April 7.

Xuan, 56, hails from the Mekong Delta province of An Giang. She holds a bachelor's degree in chemical education, a master's in public management and a bachelor's in political theory. She serves as Secretary of the 14th Party Central Committee, member of the Party Central Committee for the 12th, 13th and 14th terms, alternate member of the 11th Party Central Committee, and deputy to the NA in the 14th, 15th and 16th tenures.

She previously held various local positions and twice served as ...