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Vietnamese President To Lam was confirmed Saturday as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died July 19. ... Nguyen Phu Trong, dominated Vietnamese politics since he became ...
On 18 May 2024, he was nominated by the CPV Central Committee to become Vietnam's 13th president, succeeding Võ Văn Thưởng, who resigned in March 2024 due to the anti-corruption campaign. The National Assembly relieved Tô Lâm of his ministerial post prior to the presidential election, and his protége Lương Tam Quang was appointed ...
BANGKOK (AP) — Vietnam’s top security official To Lam was confirmed Wednesday as the nation's new president. He oversaw police and intelligence operations over a period when rights groups say ...
Hồ Chí Minh, the first president, became president in 1945 after Vietnam's declaration of independence. Tô Lâm is the shortest-serving president, with 152 days (from May 22, 2024 to October 21, 2024) if not counting interim presidents. Hồ Chí Minh had the longest time as president, with 24 years from 1945 to his death in 1969.
HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnamese President To Lam was named on Saturday to the nation's top position, general secretary of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam, replacing Nguyen Phu Trong, who died ...
According to Xinhua News Agency, President Xi Jinping also sent a letter of congratulation, in which he was said to be "happy" that Mr. Lam held the position of President. On the same day, Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni also sent a congratulatory message to Vietnam and hoped that under Lâm's leadership, Vietnam and Cambodia would "be even ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Lam in Vietnam in June after visiting North Korea on a rare overseas trip for the Russian leader, who has been ostracized by many countries because of the 2022 ...
An indirect presidential election was held in Vietnam on 21 October 2024. The election took place just five months after the May 2024 election of President Tô Lâm who has since been appointed as the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, following the death of his predecessor, Nguyễn Phú Trọng, in July 2024.