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Recognition of Hanoi Police Director Nguyễn Thanh Tùng

Overview

Lieutenant General Nguyễn Thanh Tùng, Director of the Hanoi Police, has been named one of nine recipients of the ‘Elite Capital Citizen’ title for 2026.

His career includes over 30 years of service within the Hanoi Police force, having held various positions across several districts. Following his appointment as Director in March 2025, Tùng has focused on modernizing command methods, strengthening discipline, and implementing digital transformation initiatives such as ‘Hanoi Smart Police.’

In addition to the ‘Elite Capital Citizen’ recognition, Tùng was awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces in April 2026 for his achievements in crime prevention and control. His leadership has involved managing investigations into serious criminal, economic, corruption, and high-tech crimes, as well as utilizing technologies like unmanned aerial vehicles for security monitoring.

Entities

Hanoi Police · Nguyễn Thanh Tùng · Hanoi · Trần Đức Thắng

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Nguyen Thanh Tung honored for 30-year career in Hanoi Police

    Hanoi Police Director Lieutenant General Nguyen Thanh Tung has been named for the “Elite Capital Citizen” title and honored as a Hero of the People's Armed Forces for his 30-year career.

  2. [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Hanoi Police Director Nguyễn Thanh Tùng named Elite Capital Citizen

    Hanoi Police Director Lieutenant General Nguyễn Thanh Tùng has been named an ‘Elite Capital Citizen’ for 2026, recognizing his leadership in crime prevention and digital security initiatives.

Sources

giaoducthoidai.vn · nhandan.vn · thanhnien.vn · tienphong.vn · vietnamplus.vn