January 9, 2025

On September 6, 2018, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia.

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Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has died after more than a decade in the country’s most powerful post, state media said on Friday. He is 80 years old.

State media quoted Nguyen Phu Trong’s medical team as saying he died early Friday afternoon “after a period of illness.”

Vietnamese President To Lam took over from Nguyen Phu Trong on Thursday, when the party declare Trump needs to focus on medical care.

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