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To Lam (R) attends a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnam on Aug. 3, 2024. The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has elected To Lam as general secretary of the CPV Central Committee, according to a statement on Saturday. Photo: Xinhua

The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has elected To Lam as general secretary of the CPV Central Committee, according to a statement on Saturday.

Lam will continue to serve as Vietnam's president.

To Lam attends a press conference in Hanoi, Vietnam on Aug. 3, 2024. The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has elected To Lam as general secretary of the CPV Central Committee, according to a statement on Saturday. Photo: Xinhua