Vietnam’s president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief — the country’s most powerful role
- Vietnamese President To Lam was named general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam on August 3, replacing Nguyen Phu Trong, who died two weeks ago.
- Party delegates unanimously supported Lam's nomination, where he promised to continue Trong's legacy and maintain foreign policy.
- Lam, with experience in anti-corruption, vowed to "speed up" the campaign targeting officials and business leaders.
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Vietnam's president confirmed as new Communist Party chief in wake of predecessor's death
Vietnamese President To Lam was confirmed Saturday as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died July 19. It was unclear if Lam will stay in his role as president.
·Washington, United States
Read Full ArticleVietnamese President To Lam is officially appointed as Secretary-General of the Communist Party today, making him the most powerful man in Vietnam. He succeeds Nguyen Phu Trong, who died two weeks ago at the age of 80. Vietnam officially has no supreme leader, but in practice, the Secretary-General of the Communist Party is. Lam had already taken over the tasks of the party chief temporarily due to the deteriorating health of Phu Trong. Communis…
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