Is Nguyễn Phú Trọng A-List?

Deputy Secretary of Hanoi Party

Gained prominence in local party politics. Stepping stone for his future national role.

Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee

Became head of Hanoi's Communist Party. Solidified his position within the party structure.

Chairman of the National Assembly

Became the head of the National Assembly. Gained increased national attention and power.

Becomes General Secretary

Elected as General Secretary of Communist Party. Rose to the most powerful position in Vietnam.

Becomes President of Vietnam

Also assumed the role of President. Consolidated power, leading both Party and State.

Resigns from Presidency

Resigned from role as president, continues as General Secretary. Power remains as leader of the party.

Death of Nguyễn Phú Trọng

Nguyễn Phú Trọng dies. End of his long tenure, shaped Vietnam's direction for over a decade.

Legacy as Paramount Leader

His influence on Vietnamese politics is remembered. Continued impact on Vietnam's direction.