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According to the Ministry of Public Security, besides Truong, three other former officials at the Ministry of Transport including former minister Dinh La Thang, deputy head of the ministry's Department of Finance Nguyen Chi Thanh, and consultant of the ministry's Department of Finance Le Trung Cuong were also arrested for their "violations in the use and management of public assets causing waste and losses". Nguyen Hong Truong, 62, who served as Deputy Minister of Transport from 2007 until he retired in 2017 and was last year dismissed as member of the ministry's party committee for wrongdoings in the equitisation of state-owned firms, served as head of the bidding council at the HCMC-Trung Luong Expressway. Dinh La Thang, 60, former Minister of Transport and chairman of the state-owned oil giant PetroVietnam, was found mainly responsible for the violations. He is currently serving a 13-year jail term given in January for economic management violations. … [Read more...] about Deputy transport minister arrested over public assets management

Hanoi (VNA) - Former Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Hong Truong has been charged with violating provisions on the management and use of State assets that causes losses and wastefulness. The charge was announced on August 14 by Major General To An Xo, Chief of the Office of the Ministry of Public Security. He added that the ministry’s Investigation Police Agency has also commenced legal proceedings against three other persons: former Transport Minister Dinh La Thang, acting Director of the Transport Ministry’s Financial Department Nguyen Chi Thanh, and Le Trung Cuong, a specialist at the department. They are accused of the same count as Truong. Truong was stripped of his status as former Deputy Minister of Transport in the 2011-2015 and 2016-2017 periods for his serious violations and wrongdoings. He is being held responsible for violations and shortcomings at the Transport Ministry’s Party Civil Affairs Committee during his terms of office as deputy minister … [Read more...] about Former Deputy Transport Minister Nguyen Hong Truong prosecuted

The trio, alongside Dinh La Thang, a former political star who used to serve as Transport Minister and chairman of the state-owned oil giant Petrovietnam, are being probed for "violating regulations on management and use of state assets, causing loss and waste." Thang is in jail for violations at Petrovietnam. … [Read more...] about Ex deputy transport minister arrested for mismanagement

According to VietNamNet's source, the Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security has prosecuted Mr. Nguyen Hong Truong, former Deputy Minister of Transport, for breaching the regulations on the use of state assets, causing waste and losses. The investigation agency has also applied procedural measures against 3 other defendants, including former Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang. … [Read more...] about Former Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Hong Truong prosecuted

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