The National Assembly (NA) of Vietnam on Saturday elected Tran Dai Quang as the country's president in capital Hanoi.
The Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) said on Saturday that highly concentrated votes are cast for the nominees of the country's top leadership, including president, prime minister and National Assembly chairperson.
The new Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) leadership was introduced at the party's 12th national congress here Thursday, with Nguyen Phu Trong as general secretary.
The 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) on Monday afternoon, by voting, allowed current President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung, among others, to withdraw from the list of nominations for election to the 12th CPV Central Committee (CPVCC) members.
"We are hoping that the upcoming 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) will breathe new life into the country, and chart a clear course for the development of Vietnam in the coming five years," said a Vietnamese youngster.
The opening ceremony of the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) was held in capital Hanoi on Thursday morning.
The preparatory session of the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) kicked off Wednesday in Vietnam's capital Hanoi.
The upcoming 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) will elect 200 members of the central committee, a Vietnamese official said on Monday.
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPVCC) passed the list of nominations for key leadership positions of the party and state in the next tenure with concentrated votes after a three-day meeting which closed Wednesday.
The 11th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPVCC) on Monday kicked off its 14th plenary session, the final meeting of the tenure.