Nguyễn Phú Trọng
Nguyễn Phú Trọng | |
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Trọng in 2023 | |
| General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam | |
| In office 19 January 2011 – 19 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Nông Đức Mạnh |
| Succeeded by | Tô Lâm |
| Secretary of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party | |
| In office 19 January 2011 – 19 July 2024 | |
| Deputy | Phùng Quang Thanh Ngô Xuân Lịch Phan Văn Giang |
| Preceded by | Nông Đức Mạnh |
| 10th President of Vietnam | |
| In office 23 October 2018 – 5 April 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Nguyễn Xuân Phúc |
| Vice President | Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh |
| Preceded by | Trần Đại Quang Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Nguyễn Xuân Phúc |
| Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam | |
| In office 26 June 2006 – 23 July 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Nguyễn Văn An |
| Succeeded by | Nguyễn Sinh Hùng |
| Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee | |
| In office January 2000 – 26 June 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Lê Xuân Tùng |
| Succeeded by | Phạm Quang Nghị |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1944 Đông Hội, Đông Anh, French Indochina |
| Died | 19 July 2024 (aged 80) Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Political party | Communist Party of Vietnam |
| Spouse(s) | Ngô Thị Mận |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Hanoi National Academy of Public Administration Russian Academy of Sciences |
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Nguyễn Phú Trọng (14 April 1944 – 19 July 2024) was a Vietnamese politician. He was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 19 January 2011 until his death on 19 July 2024. Nguyễn was also the President of Vietnam, de jure head of state of Vietnam, in office from 2018 until 2021.[1] Nguyễn Phú Trọng was also Chairman of the National Assembly from 2006 to 2011.
Nguyễn Phú Trọng died on 19 July 2024 in Central Military Hospital 108 in Hanoi from a long-illness at the age of 80.[2][3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Phan, Anh (2018-10-23). "It's official: Party chief Trong is Vietnam's new president". VnExpress International. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ↑ "Vietnam Communist Party chief Trong dies at 80, state media says". Reuters. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ↑ Wong, Tessa (19 July 2024). "Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong dies at 80". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ↑ "TỔNG BÍ THƯ NGUYỄN PHÚ TRỌNG TỪ TRẦN". Báo Điện tử Chính phủ (in Vietnamese). 19 July 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ↑ Wee, Sui-Lee (19 July 2024). "Nguyen Phu Trong, Powerful Vietnamese Leader, Is Dead at 80". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 19 July 2024.