First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, congratulated President To Lam, on his election as General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
“We convey the most sincere and warmest congratulations to comrade To Lam, on his election as General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam. We ratify our firm will to continue deepening the excellent ties between our Parties and peoples,” wrote the Cuban Head of State, in the social network X.
With 100% of the votes in favor, the member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (VCP) and president of the country, To Lam, had been elected general secretary of the VCP Central Committee of the 13th term, Nhan Dan newspaper reported.
In his first speech, To Lam affirmed that he will inherit and promote the revolutionary achievements of the recently deceased Nguyen Phu Trong, and previous generations of leaders; maintain solidarity and unity and, together with the entire Central Committee, Political Bureau and Secretariat, lead the entire Party, people and army, to successfully implement the goals and tasks set at the 13th National Congress of the Vietnamese Party.