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Vietnam's Communist Party Meeting Aims to Select Leaders

12/22/2025

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Senior officials of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party began a two-day meeting on December 21 to select leadership candidates.
The meeting precedes the January 19-25 party congress to nominate leaders and set targets.
To Lam, the Communist Party of Vietnam's chief, emphasizes an objective selection process and seeks a second term after reforms.
The meeting will conclude on December 22, leaving it unclear whether the decisions will be publicly disclosed.

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Senior officials of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party began a two-day meeting on December 21 to select leadership candidates.
The meeting precedes the January 19-25 party congress to nominate leaders and set targets.
To Lam, the Communist Party of Vietnam's chief, emphasizes an objective selection process and seeks a second term after reforms.
The meeting will conclude on December 22, leaving it unclear whether the decisions will be publicly disclosed.