H.E. Nguyen Dac Thanh

Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Federal Republic of Germany
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PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Full name: Nguyen Dac Thanh

Date of birth: 29 May 1974

Place of birth: Ha Nam province, Viet Nam

Current position:Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the S.R of Viet Nam to the Federal Republic of Germany

Hobbies: Reading, Classical music, Philosophy, Golf

 

EDUCATION:

The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, MA

Master of Arts in International Affairs, September 2000- May 2001

Awards Agency: Ford Foundation

Major: International Business, International Legal System for Trade

Strathclyde Graduate Business School, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

Visiting Scholar, April 1998

Awards Agency: British Department for International Cooperation

Courses: International Trade, Economic Theory, and Industrialization Policy.

National Economic University (NEU), Hanoi, Viet Nam

B.S. in Business Administration, September 1990 – July 1994

Achievement: Distinction Award by the President of NEU

 

EXPERIENCE

Feb. 2021                         Director – General, Department for Party and Mass Organization Affairs, MOFA

Dec. 2019 – Aug 2020        Deputy Director – General, then Acting Director – General, Department of Emulation,

                                        Commendation and Diplomatic Traditions, MOFA

Sep. 2016- Oct. 2019         Minister Counsellor, The Embassy of Viet Nam to China

May 2013 – Aug. 2016       Deputy Director General, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs         

 

Sept. 2009- Mar. 2013        Economic Counsellor, The Embassy of Viet Nam to the United Kingdom

Jul. 2007 – Aug. 2009         Deputy Director General, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Jun. 2006 – Jun. 2007        Assistant Director-General, Economic Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Viet Nam

Jan. 1995 –May 2006         Official, Economic Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Viet Nam