Vietnam Takes ‘Unprecedented’ Disciplinary Action Over Graft
- Ex-parliament chairman Vuong Dinh Hue given official “warning”
- Move marks an escalation in government’s anti-corruption fight
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Vietnam’s Politburo has issued a disciplinary “warning” to former parliament chairman Vuong Dinh Hue for violating anti-corruption regulations, underscoring the ruling Communist Party’s determination to continue its crack down on graft.
Hue violated regulations related to anti-corruption work and rules governing the behavior of party members, causing “serious” consequences and damaging the party and the state’s reputation, according to a posting on the party’s news website.