Lương Tam Quang | |
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 1965 |
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 General |
Party: | Communist Party |
Nationality: | Vietnamese |
Lương Tam Quang (born 17 October 1965) is a Vietnamese politician and police officer who has served as the Minister of Public Security since 6 June 2024 and as a member of the Politburo since 16 August 2024.[1] [2]
Lương Tam Quang was born on October 17, 1965, in Hiệp Cường commune, Kim Động district, Hưng Yên province.[3]
He began his career in the security sector, holding positions such as Head of the Economic Security Department and Deputy Director of General Economic Security.
He later served as an assistant to the 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 within 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]