Dr. NGUYEN XUAN CUONG has just been voted as a new Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) in Vietnam by The National Congress in July 28, 2016. He was born in October 14, 1959 in Dan Phuong, Ha Tay (now Hanoi). Formerly, he was a President of Ha Tay People Committee, a Secretary of BacKan, Vice Head of Central Economics’ Section and Deputy Minister of MARD.
Agricultral section relates to 70% population, 46% labors; it plays an important role in Vietnam economy. He mentioned the three key challenges for the current agriculture as: (1) smallholders; (2) climate change; and (3) further integration of international markets that we have to overcome fruitfully.
Two big national programmes must be launched as agriculture restructuring and new rural establishing currently.
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