Nguyễn Phú Trọng: Key moments of his ‘Bamboo Diplomacy’ art
Nguyễn Phú Trọng, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee, has significantly shaped the nation's international relations through his unwavering dedication, profound intellect, and steadfast commitment to fostering global partnerships.
Nguyễn Phú Trọng, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee, has significantly shaped the nation's international relations through his unwavering dedication, profound intellect, and steadfast commitment to fostering global partnerships.
From his humble beginnings in Đông Hội Commune, Đông Anh District, Hà Nội, to his esteemed roles as President, National Assembly Chairman, and General Secretary, Trọng's life is a testament to his tireless efforts in enhancing Việt Nam's position on the global stage. His strategic vision and diplomatic acumen have been pivotal in forging strong international alliances and advancing Việt Nam's interests worldwide.
This photo essay captures key moments of his extraordinary journey, reflecting his leadership in international diplomacy, his interactions with global leaders, and his enduring legacy in strengthening Việt Nam's role in the international community.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng held talks in Hà Nội with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping in December 2023. — VNA/VNS PhotoParty General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng received the visiting Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Victorovich Volodin in Hà Nội on October 16, 2023. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí DũngParty General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng welcomed President of the United States Joe Biden in Hà Nội on the President’s State visit to Việt Nam in September 2023. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí DũngParty General Secretary and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng welcomed President of the Cambodian People’s Party and Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Techo Hun Sen in 2019. — VNA/VNS Trí DũngGeneral Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Nguyễn Phú Trọng had talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee and President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba Raul Castro Ruz in Havana in 2018. — VNA/VNS PhotoGeneral Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Nguyễn Phú Trọng met with French friends in his visit to the country in 2018 . — VNA/VNS Photo Trí DũngGeneral Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng (L) and Party General Secretary and President of Laos Bounnhang Vorachith (R) visited the National University of Laos in Vientiane in 2016. — VNA/VNS PhotoVietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng met with US Senator John McCain in Washington in 2015 and presented him with a souvenir. — VNS Photo Trí Dũng
General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng at a meeting with Acting Chairman of the State Duma I. Melnikov at the time in Moscow in 2014. — VNA/VNS Photo
ĐBP - Visitors to Điện Biên are often impressed by the Điện Biên Phủ historical relic complex, majestic natural landscapes and the distinctive cultural identities of its ethnic groups.
ĐBP - Điện Biên is undergoing a major shift in its approach to agricultural production and organization. The province is gradually moving toward concentrated, large-scale commodity production, applying advanced technologies and linking production with processing and markets, while developing products in a greener and more sustainable direction.
ĐBP - In Sín Thầu, where cascading mountain ranges stretch out to the borderline, the journey of economic development originates from pioneering steps taken by the contingent of Party members.
ĐBP - Following each exhumation and biological sample collection, fallen soldiers’ graves are painstakingly restored to their original state by cadres and soldiers, returning each burial site to its initial appearance and preserving the solemnity where the heroes rest.
ĐBP - The 17th Conference of the 15th-tenure Executive Board of the Điện Biên provincial Party Committee, held on the morning of September 11, reviewed, discussed, and decided on several important matters regarding Party building, organizational structure, and socioeconomic development targets for 2026.
ĐBP - In recent years, young people in Điện Biên have taken the lead in the “Digital literacy for all” movement, demonstrating their pioneering and proactive spirit. Through practical and creative initiatives, Youth Union members have actively mastered modern digital tools, becoming key forces driving digital transformation in education, daily life and Youth Union activities.
ĐBP - Across Điện Biên province, nearly 400 cooperatives are currently operating with 9,930 members and total charter capital exceeding VND 1,000 billion.
ĐBP - E-commerce is progressively becoming a vital distribution channel, opening additional opportunities to deliver distinctive commodities and agricultural produce from Điện Biên to consumers within and outside the province.
ĐBP - On September 9, the Điện Biên provincial Steering Committee on Science and Technology (S&T), Innovation, and Digital Transformation organized its third plenary meeting to evaluate the implementation of Politburo Resolution No.57-NQ/TW over the first 9 months of the year, and to roll out orientations and focal tasks for the remaining 3 months of 2026.
ĐBP - Following the reorganization of hamlets and villages, the challenge of ethnic solidarity in Điện Biên province presents new requirements. Many communities that were previously relatively homogeneous have now become multi-ethnic villages, with some places having 7 to 8 ethnic groups living together.
ĐBP - At the westernmost frontier of the Fatherland, each border landmark not only stands firm amidst mountains and forests, but is also reinforced by “living landmarks” within the hearts of the people.
ĐBP - On September 8, the Điện Biên provincial People’s Committee organized a meeting to evaluate the implementation of the economic growth scenario, the progress of investment capital plan disbursement up to the end of August, alongside focal tasks and solutions for directing work in September and the fourth quarter of 2026.
ĐBP - In Điện Biên province, a steady stream of sturdy, well-built homes has been completed, easing the burden of deteriorating and unsafe housing for families of policy beneficiaries and people who have made contributions to the country. Each completed home represents another act of gratitude and care, reflecting society’s appreciation for those who have devoted themselves to their homeland and nation while giving their families renewed hope for a more stable life.
ĐBP - Digital transformation is progressively becoming substantive, creating distinct changes in working methods, governance, and social life. From concrete actions aligned with practical conditions, technology is brought closer to the people, contributing to enhancing work efficiency, saving time and costs, and opening up fresh approaches.
ĐBP - Over the past years, implementing preferential policies for national contributors with the revolution has always been identified by the province as an important responsibility reflecting the fine national tradition of “When drinking water, remember its source.”
ĐBP - Beneath the majestic Khoang La San Mountain, at the westernmost frontier of the Fatherland, ethnic minority Party members are becoming guides through their prestige, responsibility, and actions intimately tied to daily life.
ĐBP - Disbursing public investment funds is an important “lever” for boosting economic growth, driving infrastructure development and expanding the space for development. In the remaining months of the year, Điện Biên is focusing on removing bottlenecks, speeding up project implementation and improving the efficiency of capital use, with the goal of fully disbursing 100% of the capital allocated under the 2026 plan.
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