Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Pham Duc Long
Long was born on May 27, 1970. He holds a degree in telecommunications from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and a doctorate in electronics and telecommunications from the University of Tokyo (Japan).
Speaking at the appointment ceremony, Deputy Minister Long said that he would join other leaders of the Ministry of Information and Communications to focus their wisdom, energy, experience, and promote the spirit of solidarity, unity and responsibility to lead, direct and administer all activities of the Ministry.
He stressed that the Ministry of Information and Communications is facing a historic mission in the role of leading the national digital transformation. In that historic mission, the element of science and technology is the foundation. To promote its role, the Ministry of Information and Communications needs to focus on key solutions including reforming institutions, mechanisms and policies, and establishing a legal corridor to create leverage for the development of digital infrastructure and application of digital technology.
