Lương Tam Quang | |
Office: | Member of the Politburo |
Term Start: | 16 August 2024 |
Office1: | Minister of Public Security |
Primeminister1: | Phạm Minh Chính |
Term Start1: | 6 June 2024 |
Predecessor1: | Tô Lâm |
Office2: | Secretary of the Central Police Party Committee |
Term Start2: | 11 June 2024 |
Predecessor2: | Tô Lâm |
Office3: | Deputy Minister of Public Security |
Minister3: | Tô Lâm |
Term Start3: | 15 August 2019 |
Term End3: | 6 June 2024 |
Birth Date: | 17 October 1964 |
Birth Place: | Kim Động district, Hung Yen, North Vietnam |
Awards: | Military Exploit Order |
Alma Mater: | Vietnam People's Security Academy Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics |
Branch: | Vietnam People's Public Security |
Serviceyears: | 1982–present |
Rank: | Police Colonel General |
Party: | Communist Party |
Nationality: | Vietnamese |
Lương Tam Quang (born 17 October 1964) is a Vietnamese politician and police officer who has served as Minister of Public Security since 6 June 2024 and as a member of the Politburo since 16 August 2024.[1] [2]
Luong Tam Quang was born on October 17, 1964 in Hiep Cuong commune, Kim Dong district, Hung Yen province.[3]
He began in the security sector, where he held positions such as Head of the Economic Security Department and deputy director of General Economic Security.
He later served as assistant to deputy minister of public security, the ministry's deputy chief of staff, and its chief of staff cum spokesperson. In 2019, he was appointed Deputy Minister of Public Security and Head of the Security Investigation Agency of the ministry. In January 2022, he was promoted to the rank of colonel general. In January 2021, he was elected to the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party.[4]