Mdm. Ton Nu Thi Ninh
President
Former Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam to the E.U. and Belgium.
Former Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee.
Madam Tôn Nữ Thị Ninh was previously a university lecturer, diplomat, and people’s representative.
Currently, she is active in socio-cultural and people-to-people diplomacy, contributing to Vietnam’s sustainable development; empowering women and youth, as well as promoting Vietnam’s international integration and national brand. Through extensive public engagement, particularly with women, the younger generation, and the media, she is known as one of Vietnam’s most influential public figures.
- First-Class Labor Order Commander of the Order of the Legion of Honour (France)
- Honorary Doctorate in Social Sciences from RMIT University (Australia)
- Her first book, “Tư duy và Chia sẻ” (Thinking and Sharing), has been published for the 8th time.
Ms. Nguyen Thi My Tien
Standing Vice President
Ms. Nguyen Thi My Tien is currently Standing Vice President of the Ho Chi Minh City Peace and Development Foundation (HPDF)
- She has been a member of HPDF since its creation
- Executive Member of the Vietnam Peace and Development Foundation (VPDF)
- Member of the standing committee of the HCMC Peace and Development Foundation (HPDF)
- Executive Member of the HCMC Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO)
- Secretary General of HUFO from 2007 to 2011
- Ms. Tien holds a Master degree in Development Management (MDM) from the Asian Institute of Management (Philippines)
Mr. Nguyen Hong Son
Vice President
Major General, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Doctor, People’s Physician Nguyễn Hồng Sơn
Vice President of the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin (VAVA); President of VAVA Ho Chi Minh City.
Vice Chairman of the Professional Council for Central Cadre Healthcare in the Southern Region.
Former Director of Military Hospital 175.
Member of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam General Medical Association.
Dr. Nguyen Ba Son
Vice President
PhD: International Law, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (1985)
- Member – Former President of the Vietnam Society of International Law (VSIL)
- Member of the Executive Committee of HCMC Union of Friendship Organizations (HUFO)
He worked for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Viet Nam for over 39 years, from 1974 to 2013, successively as:
- Director General of Department of International Law and Treaties
- Ambassador – Permanent Representative of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to the International Organizations In Vienna – Austria.
Nguyen Ba Son has also been very actively teaching international law in several local universitites, writing as an editor in chief or a sole author of research papres, monographs, textbooks and articles on internaional law subjects.
Ms. Tran Thi Nguyet Sa
Vice President
Master of Arts in International Communications and Development – City University London.
- Fellowship in Arts Management at the DeVos Institute of Arts Management, Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Washington D.C.
- She previously worked as an editor for Ho Chi Minh City Television (HTV) and the BBC World Service in London.
Subsequently, she served as Head of the Performance Department at the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO), and as a consultant and project manager in Vietnam for the Transposition Programme Norway – an organization supporting the development of leading classical music organizations in Vietnam.
In her work, she has participated in numerous cultural and charitable projects. In 2014, she initiated Saigon Chamber Music – a summer music camp specializing in chamber music. She also designed and taught the subject of Music Appreciation at various universities in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ms. Ngo Thi Hong Loan
General secretary
Born 21/10/1959 – Hometown An Giang
Former Head of Consular Department of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Foreign Affairs. Mrs. Ngô Thị Hồng Loan has achieved the following academic accomplishments:
- Bachelor of LiteratureUniversity of Social Sciences and Humanities, Ho Chi Minh City
- Bachelor of Law, Ho Chi Minh City University of Law
- Participated in a training course on international relations in the US 2002
Since 2010, Ms. Ngô Thị Hồng Loan has also participated in various international training programs, including:
- Participated in a training course on migration at the Human Rights Academy in Sanremo (Y) 2010
- Participated in a training course on anti-human trafficking in Israel 2014
- Participated in an in-depth research group of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of
- Foreign Affairs on the work of overseas Vietnamese, participated in a research topic on stateless people
- Participated in discussions in the Netherlands (2014), in the Philippines (2012), in Thailand (2010) on stateless people