Nguyen Phu Trong: Key moments of his ‘Bamboo Diplomacy’ art

July 20, 2024 - 06:49 AM

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has shaped the nation's international relations through his unwavering dedication, profound intellect, and steadfast commitment to fostering global partnerships.

Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, has significantly shaped the nation's international relations through his unwavering dedication, profound intellect, and steadfast commitment to fostering global partnerships.

From his humble beginnings in Dong Hoi Commune, Đong Anh District, Hanoi, to his esteemed roles as President, National Assembly Chairman, and General Secretary, Trọng's life is a testament to his tireless efforts in enhancing Vietnam's position on the global stage. His strategic vision and diplomatic acumen have been pivotal in forging strong international alliances and advancing Vietnam's interests worldwide.

This photo essay captures key moments of his extraordinary journey, reflecting his leadership in international diplomacy, his interactions with global leaders, and his enduring legacy in strengthening Vietnam's role in the international community.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong held talks in Hanoi with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping in December 2023. — VNA/VNS Photo

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong received the visiting Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Victorovich Volodin in Hanoi on October 16, 2023. — VNA/VNS Photo

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong welcomed President of the United States Joe Biden in Hanoi on the President’s State visit to Vietnam in September 2023. — VNA/VNS Photo

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong welcomed President of the Cambodian People’s Party and Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Techo Hun Sen in 2019. — VNA/VNS

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong had talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba Raul Castro Ruz in Havana in 2018. — VNA/VNS Photo

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong met with French friends in his visit to the country in 2018 . — VNA/VNS Photo

General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (L) and Party General Secretary and President of Laos Bounnhang Vorachith (R) visited the National University of Laos in Vientiane in 2016. — VNA/VNS Photo

Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trng met with US Senator John McCain in Washington in 2015 and presented him with a souvenir. — VNS Photo