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Grief and Respect: A Tribute to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong On the morning of July 26, a solemn scene unfolded at the Vietnamese Embassy in Beijing. A 77-year-old woman, Vu Thuc Hue, dressed in dark attire, arrived to pay her respects to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. With a heavy heart, she bowed respectfully before the late leader and then quietly penned her condolences in the memorial book, expressing her deepest sympathies in Chinese. Vu Thuc Hue, a 77-year-old Beijing resident, signs the condolence book for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the Vietnamese Embassy in Beijing on July 26. Hue, a former nurse at the Guilin Nanxishan Hospital in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, has a special connection to Vietnam. Her hospital once treated wounded soldiers and officials from South Vietnam. Just two months ago, she attended the 70th-anniversary celebrations of the Dien Bien Phu victory in Vietnam. Upon hearing the news of General Secretary Nguyen ...

The General Secretary, Nguyen Phu Trong, engages with the locals of Thuong Dien village, Vinh Quang commune, in Vinh Bao district, Hai Phong city. This visit was part of a great national unity festival, and the leader was keen to connect with the people and understand their lives and concerns. (Photo: VNA) General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong takes a keen interest in the health and living conditions of the people of Muong Lat district, a remote and challenging border area in Thanh Hoa province. He is seen here inquiring about their well-being and showing his support. General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong meets with voters in Hanoi city. He is known for his accessibility and willingness to engage with the people, listening to their concerns and ideas. The Party Chief meets with the elite delegates of the 10th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of the Army for the 2022-2027 term. These young leaders are the future of the country, and the Gene...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is accompanied by a delegation including Foreign Minister Sergei Viktorovich Lavrov, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Nikolaevich Chernyshenko, and Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Gennady Stepanovich Bezdetko. President Putin embarks on a state visit to Vietnam from June 19-20, following an invitation from Party Leader Nguyen Phu Trong. This marks the fifth official visit to Vietnam by the Russian President. Vietnam and Russia share a long history, with diplomatic relations established on January 30, 1950. The two nations upgraded their ties to a Strategic Partnership in 2001 and further to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2012. Le Hoai Trung, Secretary of the Party Central Committee’s External Relations Commission, and Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia, Dang Minh Khoi, greet the Russian delegation upon their arrival. Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, who is also the head of the Vietnamese sub-comm...