Prime Minister Khai, who is72, has nominated his deputy, Nguyen Tan Dung, to succeed him. The56- year old Dung has held a number of senior government positions.

• 今年72岁的潘文凯已经提名他的副手，副总理阮晋勇接替他的职位。现年56岁的阮晋勇曾担任过一系列政府高级职务。