Hanoi will ban traffic on certain roads for the state funeral of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on Thursday and Friday, the traffic police announced Wednesday. Authorities will ban all ...

Leaders of the United Nations (UN) and ambassadors of countries to the UN on Wednesday paid tribute to Vetnam's Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the Permanent Mission of Vietnam ...

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong talked with ethnic minority people at Ban Kham I hamlet, Trung Ly commune, Muong Lat district in Thanh Hoa Province in 2011. - Photo: VNA/VNS file HANOI: Party ...

The Communist Party announced the death of Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong—the top leader in Vietnam’s political system—at eighty years old this morning. Until recently, the role of party general secretary ...

Known for his “blazing furnace” anticorruption campaign, Mr. Trong consolidated power in one of the world’s few remaining Communist dictatorships. By Sui-Lee Wee Nguyen Phu Trong, the hard-line ...

A portrait of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was prominently displayed within the pagoda grounds. Many attendees, moved by grief, stood before the portrait, unable to contain their emotions. For ...