Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi always excellently fulfilled his tasks in any positions, said former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu. Recalling the life and career of his predecessor, Le Kha Phieu said Do Muoi actively joined revolutionary movements since young. He joined the democratic movement in 1936 and the Communist Party in 1939. He was arrested and sentenced to 10 years in prison by the French colonialists in 1941. Breaking out of prison in March 1945, Do Muoi continued to actively engage in revolutionary operations. Throughout over 70 years working, Do Muoi was assigned to take charge of various fields and sectors both in wartime and peacetime. Trained and tested in reality, Do Muoi matured into a cadre with firm stuff, sharp wit, decisive actions and close bond with the people. Former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu affirmed that Do Muoi was a very capable cadre with high sense of … [Read more...] about Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi: dedicated to Party, the people
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Vietnam’s General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong introduced as president candidate
If passed, the decision would be final in the upcoming session of the National Assembly, expected to last from October 21 to November 19. Right now, Vietnam’s acting President is Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, who assumed the position last month, after President Tran Dai Quang passed away September 21 after fighting a serious illness for more than a year. This is the first time in many years that a General Secretary is recommended by the Central Committee to the National Assembly to become a President. Nguyen Phu Trong, born 1944, has been a Commissioner for the Central Committee since 1994. He became a Commissioner for the Politburo in 1997, before becoming one of its permanent members in 1999. From 2006 to 2011, he had been the Chairman of the National Assembly, Secretary of the Party delegation of the National Assembly and a Commissioner for the National Defense and Security Council. In 2011, he became the General Secretary of the Central Committee, and was reelected in … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong introduced as president candidate
Party General Secretary receives high-ranking Lao delegation
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong welcomes Lao Vice President Phankham Viphavanh (L) Vice President Viphavanh conveyed the deep condolences of the Lao Party, State, National Assembly, Government, and Lao Front for National Construction, showing profound regret to their Vietnamese counterparts over the passing of President Tran Dai Quang. He extolled the positive contributions by President Quang to Vietnam’s national defence, construction, and development, noting that the demise of President Quang is not only a huge loss for the Vietnamese Party, State, and people, as well as his family, but also the Lao Party, State, and people who have also lost a close Vietnamese friend, he emphasized. President Tran Dai Quang significantly contributed to fostering the sound friendship, special solidarity, and all-around cooperation between Laos and Vietnam over recent years, he told his host. On behalf of the Party, the State and people of Vietnam, … [Read more...] about Party General Secretary receives high-ranking Lao delegation
Party General Secretary visits Hungary’s Szentendre city
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong shakes hands with Mayor of Szentendre city Verseghi-Nagy Miklos (Source: VNA) The Vietnamese Party chief is on an official visit to Hungary from September 8th-11th at the invitation of Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Szentendre city is known as the land of painters, with many museums and photo galleries. During his stay in the city, Party leader Trong met with Mayor of Szentendre city Verseghi-Nagy Miklos, who gave a warmly welcome to the Vietnamese delegation. Host and guest highlighted the traditional friendship between the two nations, which has been incessantly expanded in recent years. The two sides have exchanged many high-ranking delegations and promoted fruitful cooperation across spheres, especially economy, science, education and training, they said, noting that many Vietnamese officials, doctors and engineers have been trained in Hungary. Szentendre set up relations with Hoi An city of … [Read more...] about Party General Secretary visits Hungary’s Szentendre city
Party chief greets Dominica’s MIU General Secretary
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong (right) and MIU General Secretary and Minister for Regional Integration Policies Miguel Mejia. (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong has urged the CPV and the Dominican Republic’s United Left Movement (MIU) to step up their exchange of delegations and experience in the time ahead. The Party chief made the suggestion at a reception for MIU General Secretary and Minister for Regional Integration Policies Miguel Mejia in Hanoi on August 27. He thanked the Dominican people, the MIU, and Mejia for their sentiments towards the Vietnamese Party and people, as well as their efforts to enhance solidarity, friendship, and cooperation between the two countries. The leader noted his belief that the MIU will reap even greater achievements during its just struggle, for peace, national independence, … [Read more...] about Party chief greets Dominica’s MIU General Secretary