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 - In preparation for the upcoming national political festival, Điện Biên province has urgently and seriously implemented synchronized steps for the election of the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term.
ĐBP - During her working program in Điện Biên province on March 12, Phạm Thị Thanh Trà, Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Prime Minister, conducted field inspections of the preparations for the 16th National Assembly and People’s Council elections for the 2026-2031 term.
ĐBP - Held annually in mid-March, the Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival has evolved into the definitive cultural and tourism landmark of Điện Biên province.
ĐBP - In the first days of March, voter meetings and campaign events for candidates running for the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term have been taking place actively across the province. These meetings serve as forums where voters can directly express their thoughts and aspirations, raise proposals, and hear responses and commitments from candidates ahead of election day.
ĐBP - The 2026 Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival, running from March 6 to March 12, has successfully turned the entire province into a vibrant playground of cultural experiences.
ĐBP - During a working visit to Điện Biên province, on the evening of March 11, Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Thị Thanh Trà and her delegation toured the exhibition booths promoting cultural and tourism products, as well as the cultural experience spaces at Mường Thanh Walking Street in Điện Biên Phủ ward.
ĐBP - Creating jobs for workers has been identified as a key priority by Điện Biên province in an effort to stabilize livelihoods and promote socio-economic development.
ĐBP - Alongside their primary mission of protecting national sovereignty and border security, the Điện Biên provincial Border Guard forces have been actively coordinating with local party committees to intensify election dissemination.
ĐBP - The 2026 Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival, taking place from March 6 to March 12, features a wide array of activities including road cycling races, marathons, the grand opening of the Mường Thanh Walking Street, street carnivals, and fireworks displays.
ĐBP - As students concentrate on reviewing lessons and consolidating knowledge for the upcoming graduation exam, high schools across Điện Biên province are also stepping up career counseling for 12th graders.
ĐBP - During these days, the vibrant energy of the 2026 Ban (Bauhinia) Flower Festival continues to resonate throughout the communes and wards of the Điện Biên basin.
ĐBP - To date, Điện Biên province has approved investment policies or issued registration certificates for 224 projects funded by non-state economic sectors, representing a total registered capital of over VND 76,767 billion.
ĐBP - On the evening of March 9, Trần Tiến Dũng, Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Điện Biên provincial Party Committee, conducted a visit and inspection of the exhibition stalls showcasing specialty agricultural products, culture, and tourism at Mường Thanh Walking Street in phường Điện Biên Phủ. Joining the delegation was Nguyễn Minh Phú, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee.
ĐBP - As March arrives and white ban (bauhinia) flowers bloom across the mountains and forests, Điện Biên once again comes alive with the festive spirit.
ĐBP - The transition to a two-tier local government model in Điện Biên province has placed heavy new responsibilities on commune-level staff, requiring them to master specialized regulations in transport, construction, and land management on the fly.
ĐBP - The collective economy, with cooperatives at its core, serves as an economic model that brings immense value to every locality, and in Điện Biên province, this sector is currently writing a compelling narrative of resilience and growth.
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