2024-07-26 14:59:09
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Remembering Nguyen Phu Trong: Vietnam Bids Farewell to Respected Leader

Vietnam's Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong was laid to rest in a solemn state funeral in Hanoi, where President To Lam praised him as exceptionally outstanding. Thousands of mourners paid tribute as his casket was escorted to Mai Dich Cemetery by his spouse, Ngo Thi Man, and Secretariat member Luong Cuong.

Leaders like National Assembly chairman Tran Thanh Man and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh joined in honoring his legacy. Trong, known for his anti-corruption efforts and pragmatic foreign policy, was hailed by global figures like US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

His passing sets the stage for a leadership transition at the upcoming National Congress in 2026.

VnExpress English
26. Juli 2024 um 07:22

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong laid to rest in Hanoi

Politics
State funeral for Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in Hanoi. President To Lam eulogized him as "exceptionally outstanding". Ngo Thi Man, spouse, and Luong Cuong, Secretariat, followed casket to Mai Dich Cemetery. 6,000 delegations, 200,000 citizens paid tribute in Hanoi, Trong's hometown Dong Hoi Commune, and Reunification Palace in HCMC. National Assembly chairman Tran Thanh Man and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh also attended.
Southeast Asia - South China Morning Post
26. Juli 2024 um 09:51

Thousands pay respects as Vietnam’s ‘especially outstanding’ leader is buried | South China Morning Post

Politics
Nguyen Phu Trong, Vietnam's powerful Communist Party leader, has died. Thousands braved 37-degree-Celsius heat to pay respects during his two-day funeral, attended by top leaders, foreign officials, schoolchildren, and Buddhist monks. His coffin, draped in the national flag, was carried on a gun carriage through Hanoi's packed streets to his final resting place at Mai Dich cemetery, where many senior leaders are buried. Trong led the party since 2011, oversaw an anti-corruption drive, and was..
Al Jazeera
26. Juli 2024 um 11:12

Thousands in Vietnam mourn at funeral of Communist Party chief Trong

Politics
Nguyen Phu Trong, Vietnam's powerful Communist Party chief, has died at 80. Thousands mourned him across Vietnam. His death sets the stage for a leadership race at the party's National Congress in 2026. Trong oversaw a high-profile anticorruption drive that swept through the party, police, armed forces and business. President To Lam took over as caretaker general secretary a day before Trong's death. Wang Huning, the fourth-ranked leader in the Chinese Communist Party, attended Trong's funeral...
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