Vietnam premier says NO to 2019 Asian Games Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is seen in this file photo. Tuoi Tre Vietnam gives up the right to host the 2019 Asian Games that it won in 2012, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung concluded at a central meeting on Thursday. The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism was instructed by the premier to work with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and involved partners on a withdrawal plan, according to a statement released by the official government website today. Tuoitrenews