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Ngô Xuân Lịch (; born 20 April 1954 in
Ngô Xuân Lịch became a member of the
Military Exploit Order (3rd class)
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Feat Order (1st class)
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Feat Order (2nd class)
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Resistance Medal (1st class)
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Liberation Order (2nd class)
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Liberation Order (3rd class)
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Victory Banner Medal
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Glorious Fighter Medal (1st class)
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Glorious Fighter Medal (2nd class)
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Glorious Fighter Medal (3rd class)
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50 years of Party membership badge
Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Sahametrei (Cambodia, 2019)
* Order of Playa Girón (Cuba, 2022)
* Freedom Medal (1st class) (Laos, 2019)
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) is a former Minister of National Defence and Chief of the General Department of Politics of Vietnam
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.Ngô Xuân Lịch là Chủ nhiệm Tổng cục Chính trịNgô Xuân Lịch became a member of the
Communist Party of Vietnam
The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is the founding and sole legal party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Founded in 1930 by Hồ Chí Minh, the CPV became the ruling party of North Vietnam in 1954 and then all of Vietnam after the col ...
on 8 August 1974.
Ngô Xuân Lịch was previously Vice Chief of the General Department of Politics (January 2008 – 2011), and was promoted to the rank of four-star General in 2016. He replaced Lê Văn Dũng as Director of the General Department of Politics in March 2011.
Rank
Ngo Xuan Lich was promoted to Major General in 2003, then toLieutenant General
Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military rank used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the battlefield, who was norma ...
in 2008 and after that, Colonel General
Colonel general is a military rank used in some armies. It is particularly associated with Germany, where historically General officer#Old European system, general officer ranks were one grade lower than in the Commonwealth and the United States, ...
in 2011.
On October 5, 2015, he was promoted to General
A general officer is an Officer (armed forces), officer of high rank in the army, armies, and in some nations' air force, air and space forces, marines or naval infantry.
In some usages, the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colone ...
by the President along with Do Ba Ty who is now Vice-Chairman of National Assembly of Vietnam.
On January 28, 2016, he was elected to the Politburo of Communist Party of Vietnam at its 12th National Congress.
On April 9, 2016, he was appointed as the successor to Phung Quang Thanh and became the new Minister of National Defense of Vietnam.
Awards and honors
National awards
* Military Exploit Order
The Military Exploit Order () is the highest military award of Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of o ...
(1st class)
* Military Exploit Order (3rd class)
* Feat Order (1st class)
* Feat Order (2nd class)
* Resistance Medal (1st class)
* Liberation Order (2nd class)
* Liberation Order (3rd class)
* Victory Banner Medal
* Glorious Fighter Medal (1st class)
* Glorious Fighter Medal (2nd class)
* Glorious Fighter Medal (3rd class)
* 50 years of Party membership badge
Foreign awards
* Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Sahametrei (Cambodia, 2019)
* Order of Playa Girón (Cuba, 2022)
* Freedom Medal (1st class) (Laos, 2019)
* Order of Friendship
The Order of Friendship (, ') is a state decoration of the Russian Federation established by Boris Yeltsin by presidential decree 442 of 2 March 1994 to reward Russian and foreign nationals whose work, deeds and efforts have been aimed at ...
(Russia, 2021)
References
Generals of the People's Army of Vietnam 1954 births Living people Members of the 12th Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam Members of the 11th Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Members of the 10th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Members of the 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Members of the 12th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam People from Hà Nam province Ministers of defence of Vietnam North Vietnamese military personnel of the Vietnam War {{Vietnam-politician-stub