(19 Jul 2024)
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AGENCY POOL
Hanoi, Vietnam – 12 December 2023
1. General Secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party Nguyen Phu Trong and Chinese President Xi Jinping walking up dais
2. Various of honor guards marching by
3. Various of Trong and Xi shaking hands
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hanoi, Vietnam – 1 February 2021
4. Trong arrives at press conference after being re-elected as General Secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party
5. SOUNDBITE (Vietnamese) Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party:
"I am not in great health, as you all know. I am old and I want to rest, but the Congress has elected me so I will comply to the duty as a party member. I will try my best for the assigned duty.”
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hanoi, Vietnam – 19 January 2011
6. Wide of Communist Party Congress
7. Trong greeting
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hanoi, Vietnam – 28 January 2016
8. Wide of Communist officials standing for photo
9. Communist leaders during photo session
10. SOUNDBITE (Vietnamese) Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party:
"A country without discipline would be chaotic and unstable. And that chaos and instability will hinder development.”
POOL
Havana, Cuba – 9 April 2012
11. Trong and Cuban President Raul Castro inspecting honor guards
12. Various of Castro awarding Trong with medal
AGENCY POOL
Hanoi, Vietnam – 1 March 2019
13. Trong and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting honor guards
14. Various of Trong and Kim shaking hands
AGENCY POOL
Hanoi, Vietnam – 3 March 2017
15. Various of Trong shaking hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito after a tea ceremony
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tokyo, Japan – 15 September 2015
16. Trong shaking hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
17. Trong and Abe at press conference
18. SOUNDBITE (Vietnamese) Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party:
"We both share the same concerns about the complicated situation in the South China Sea and the East China Sea. Also, it is our mutual understanding that such conflict must be solved using peaceful measures.”
AGENCY POOL
Hanoi, Vietnam – 5 November 2015
19. Trong and Xi raising glasses and toasting
US POOL
Hanoi, Vietnam – 23 May 2016
20. Trong meets with US President Barack Obama
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hanoi, Vietnam – 27 February 2019
21. Various of Trong shaking hands with US President Donald Trump
AGENCY POOL
Hanoi, Vietnam – 10 September 2023
22. Press conference between Trong and US President Joe Biden
23. SOUNDBITE (Vietnamese) Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party:
“President Joe Biden and I, on behalves of both countries, have jointly agreed to elevate the relation between Vietnam and the United States to a comprehensive strategic partnership, for peace, cooperation and sustainable development.”
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hanoi, Vietnam – 10 September 2023
24. Trong and Biden walking on dais
25. Various of honor guards marching by
STORYLINE:
Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party and the country’s most powerful politician, has died following months of ill health, official media said Friday. He was 80.
“General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party Nguyen Phu Trong passed away at 13:38 on July 19, 2024, at the 108 Central Military Hospital due to old age and serious illness,” the Nhan Dan newspaper said.
Official media said a state funeral would be held.
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