Cao Duc Phat

Vice Chair, Board of Trustees
, International Rice Research Institute
Profile / Bio: 

 

 

Graduate from Agricultural  Academy of Belorussia (1973-1982); Harvard University (1992-1995). 

Director General of the Department of Policy, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam (1995-1998). 

Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (1999-2002). 

Deputy Secretary of An Giang Provincial Committee of CPV 2003 ​

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (2004-2016). 

Permanent Deputy Chair of the Central Economic Commission (2016-2021). 

Member of the Central Council for Theoretic Studies; Vice Chair of the BOT of Vietnam Agriculture University; Vice Chair of the BOT of IRRI.