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To Lam was unanimously re-elected by 180 party officials at the congress, pledging over 10% annual growth and a shift to innovation-driven economy by 2030.
- To Lam re-elected party chief: Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party unanimously reappointed To Lam as general secretary for another five-year term, keeping him in the country’s most powerful political role.
- Focus on economic growth and governance: Lam pledged to accelerate economic growth and build a leadership system based on integrity, competence, and merit rather than seniority or rhetoric.
- Potential consolidation of power: It remains unclear if Lam will also become president, a move that would make him Vietnam’s most powerful leader in decades, comparable to China’s Xi Jinping.
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Vietnam leader To Lam consolidates power with reelection as country targets 10% growth
Vietnam’s Communist Party has re-elected To Lam as general secretary, putting the former security chief on track to become the country’s most powerful leader in decades. No announcement has been made but analysts expect him to also assume the presidency.…
Vietnam’s To Lam Secures Second Term as Party Chief
Vietnam’s top leader To Lam was re-appointed on Friday as head of the ruling Communist Party for another five-year term after a unanimous vote by its Central Committee, cementing his position as the country’s most powerful figure as he pushes for ambitious economic reforms. All 180 members of the newly formed Central Committee backed Lam […] The post Vietnam’s To Lam Secures Second Term as Party Chief appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
To Lam was real as secretary-general of the Communist Party in Vietnam, following the National Training Congress, and will lead the country at least until 2031. In his first speech after confirmation, the leader of Hanoi promised to transform Vietnam into a developed country, with high revenues, until 2045.
Vietnam's Communists Put Lam and His Economic Vision in Control
(Bloomberg) — Vietnam’s To Lam secured a full five-year term as head of the country’s ruling Communist Party, cementing his control and giving him a mandate to continue his aggressive “new growth model” for the economy.
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