Reference News Network, January 27 report: According to the "Nikkei Shimbun", on January 27, Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, confirmed his re-election, and people have high hopes for Vietnam's continued economic growth.
On the 23rd, the Communist Party of Vietnam announced the list of the new Political Bureau leadership. Nguyen Phu Trong, who took office in August 2024, was re-elected as General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
The Communist Party Congress closed two days earlier than scheduled. The meeting aimed to discuss the major policies and guidelines of the Party and the country.
In a press conference after the meeting, Trong stated that achieving double-digit growth is his top priority. Driven by strong exports and other factors, Vietnam's real GDP grew by 8.02% year-on-year in 2025. Trong emphasized: "To achieve our goals, we must establish a new model of growth."
He also discussed the complex international situation and emphasized the importance of strengthening relations with various countries. He said: "If we close ourselves off, we will lose our export markets and the opportunity to obtain the latest technologies abroad."
He also said, "We will shift from being beneficiaries to contributors," indicating his commitment to increasing participation in international affairs. (Translated by Liu Lin)
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