Ministry of Science and Technology (Vietnam)
| Bộ Khoa học và Công nghệ | |
| Ministry overview | |
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| Formed | 4 March 1959 |
| Preceding Ministry |
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| Type | Government Ministry |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Vietnam |
| Headquarters | 18 Nguyen Du, Hang Bai Ward, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi |
| Annual budget | 3.174 billions VND (2018) |
| Minister responsible |
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| Deputy Minister responsible |
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| Website | mst |
The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST; Vietnamese: Bộ Khoa học và Công nghệ) is a government ministry in Vietnam responsible for state administration of science and technology activities; development of science and technology potentials; intellectual property; standards, metrology and quality control; atomic energy, radiation and nuclear safety.[1]
Ministers
The Minister of Science and Technology of Vietnam is the head of the Ministry of Science and Technology.[2]
| # | Minister of Science and Technology | Term | Position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Begin | End | ||||
| State Science Commission (1958–1965) | |||||
| 1 | Trường Chinh (1907–1988) |
14 December 1958 | 15 July 1960 |
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| 2 | Võ Nguyên Giáp (1911–2013) |
15 July 1960 | 7 January 1963 | ||
| 3 | Nguyễn Duy Trinh (1910–1985) |
7 January 1963 | 11 October 1965 | ||
| Chairman of the State Committee for Science and Technology (1965–1992) | |||||
| 4 | Trần Đại Nghĩa (1913–1997) |
11 October 1965 | 28 February 1977 | Chairman of the State Committee for Science and Technology | |
| 5 | Trần Quỳnh (1920–2005) |
28 February 1977 | 7 February 1980 | ||
| - | Lê Khắc (1916–1990) |
7 February 1980 | 4 July 1981 | ||
| 6 | 4 July 1981 | 23 April 1982 | |||
| 7 | Đặng Hữu (Born 1930) |
23 April 1982 | 12 March 1990 | ||
| State Science Commission (1990–1992) | |||||
| (7) | Đặng Hữu (Born 1930) |
12 March 1990 | 12 October 1992 | Chairman of the State Science Commission | |
| Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (1992–2002) | |||||
| (7) | Đặng Hữu (Born 1930) |
12 October 1992 | 6 November 1996 | Minister of Science, Technology and Environment | |
| 8 | Phạm Gia Khiêm (Born 1944) |
6 November 1996 | 29 September 1997 | ||
| 9 | Chu Tuấn Nhạ (Born 1939) |
3 August 2011 | 8 April 2016 | ||
| Ministry of Science and Technology (2002–) | |||||
| 10 | Hoàng Văn Phong[3] (Born 1948) |
8 August 2002 | 1 August 2011 | Minister of Science and Technology | |
| 11 | Nguyễn Quân[4] (Born 1955) |
3 August 2011 | 8 April 2016 | ||
| 12 | Chu Ngọc Anh[5] (Born 1965) |
9 April 2016 | 12 November 2020 | ||
| 13 | Huỳnh Thành Đạt[6] (Born 1962) |
12 November 2020 | 18 February 2025 | ||
| 14 | Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng
(Born 1962) |
18 February 2025 | Incumbent | ||
References
- ^ "Introduction : Ministry of Science and Technology". most.gov.vn. Archived from the original on 4 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ Truong, Dao Thanh (16 December 2019). Perspectives on Vietnam's Science, Technology, and Innovation Policies. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-981-15-0571-3.
- ^ Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus) (8 December 2009). "News agency to promote science". Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus) (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus) (3 December 2024). "Nineteen initiatives receive Vietnam Smart City Awards 2024". Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus) (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Appeal hearing of COVID-19 test kit scandal opens today". vietnamnews.vn. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ "Việt Nam fortifies technical cooperation with UAE, Saudi Arabia". vietnamnews.vn. Retrieved 5 January 2025.