A summary of the biography of Nguyễn Phú Trọng - General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
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General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944-2024)
Comrade Nguyễn Phú Trọng was born on April 14, 1944; his hometown is Đông Hội Commune, Đông Anh District, Hanoi City. He resides at 5 Thiền Quang Street, Nguyễn Du Ward, Hai Bà Trưng District, Hanoi City. He began his work on December 5, 1967, and joined the Communist Party of Vietnam on December 19, 1967.
December 1967: He worked as an officer in the Documentation Department of the Study Journal (now the Communist Party Journal); on December 19, 1967, he was admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam.
August 1968 - August 1973: He was an editor at the Communist Party Journal; conducted fieldwork in Thanh Oai District, Hà Tây Province (now Hanoi); served as Secretary of the Youth Union of the Communist Party Journal office.
September 1973 - April 1976: He was a PhD candidate in Economic - Political Science at the Nguyễn Ái Quốc High-Level Party School (now the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics).
May 1976 - August 1980: He was an editor at the Party Building Department, Communist Party Journal, and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee.
September 1980 - August 1981: He studied Russian at the Nguyễn Ái Quốc High-Level Party School.
September 1981 - July 1983: He was a research student and defended his PhD thesis (now a Doctor of History) in Party Building at the Soviet Academy of Social Sciences, under the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
August 1983 - August 1987: He served as Deputy Head of the Party Building Department, Communist Party Journal.
September 1987 - February 1989: He was Head of the Party Building Department; Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee (from July 1985 to December 1988), Secretary of the Party Committee of the Communist Party Journal office (December 1988 - December 1991).
March 1989 - April 1990: He was a member of the Editorial Board of the Communist Party Journal.
May 1990 - July 1991: He was Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Communist Party Journal.
August 1991 - August 1996: He was Editor-in-Chief of the Communist Party Journal.
At the Mid-term National Delegate Conference of the 7th Party Congress (January 1994), he was elected to the Central Committee of the Party. He has been a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam for the VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII Congresses.
August 1996 - February 1998: He served as Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi City Party Committee, also Head of the University Staff Committee and directly managed the Hanoi City Party Committee's Propaganda Department.
At the 4th Conference of the Central Committee of the 8th Party Congress (December 1997), he was elected to the Politburo. He has been a member of the Politburo for the VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII Congresses.
February 1998 - January 2000: He was responsible for the Party’s ideological, cultural, and educational work.
March 1998 - November 2006: He was Deputy Chairman of the Central Theory Council; Chairman of the Central Theory Council, responsible for the Party's theoretical work (November 2001 - August 2006).
August 1999 - April 2001: He participated in the Standing Politburo, Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
January 2000 - June 2006: He served as Secretary of the Hanoi City Party Committee for the XII, XIII, XIV terms.
May 2002 - Present: He has been a National Assembly Delegate for the XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV terms.
June 2006 - July 2011: He was Chairman of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the XI, XII terms; Secretary of the National Assembly Party Committee, Member of the National Defense and Security Council.
January 2011 - Present: He is the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam for the XI, XII, XIII terms, and Secretary of the Central Military Commission.
February 2013 - Present: He is the Head of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption and Negativity.
August 2016 - Present: He participates in the Standing Committee of the Central Party Committee of the Central Public Security for the 2015 - 2020 and 2020 - 2025 terms.
October 2018 - April 2021: He was General Secretary, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the 2016 - 2021 term; Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council.
April 2021 - Present: He is the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Secretary of the Central Military Commission, a member of the Standing Committee of the Central Public Security Party Committee, and Head of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption and Negativity.
Due to his significant and outstanding contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, he has been honored by the Party and State with the Golden Star Order, the 55-Year Party Membership Medal, and many other prestigious medals and awards from Vietnam and internationally: the "National Gold Medal" from the President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, the "Friendship Medal" from the Party and State of the People's Republic of China, the "Lenin Prize," the highest award from the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation; the "José Marti Medal" from the Party and State of the Republic of Cuba, and many other high honors.
General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng (1944-2024)
Comrade Nguyễn Phú Trọng was born on April 14, 1944; his hometown is Đông Hội Commune, Đông Anh District, Hanoi City. He resides at 5 Thiền Quang Street, Nguyễn Du Ward, Hai Bà Trưng District, Hanoi City. He began his work on December 5, 1967, and joined the Communist Party of Vietnam on December 19, 1967.
Work History
December 1967: He worked as an officer in the Documentation Department of the Study Journal (now the Communist Party Journal); on December 19, 1967, he was admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam.
August 1968 - August 1973: He was an editor at the Communist Party Journal; conducted fieldwork in Thanh Oai District, Hà Tây Province (now Hanoi); served as Secretary of the Youth Union of the Communist Party Journal office.
September 1973 - April 1976: He was a PhD candidate in Economic - Political Science at the Nguyễn Ái Quốc High-Level Party School (now the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics).
May 1976 - August 1980: He was an editor at the Party Building Department, Communist Party Journal, and Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee.
September 1980 - August 1981: He studied Russian at the Nguyễn Ái Quốc High-Level Party School.
September 1981 - July 1983: He was a research student and defended his PhD thesis (now a Doctor of History) in Party Building at the Soviet Academy of Social Sciences, under the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
August 1983 - August 1987: He served as Deputy Head of the Party Building Department, Communist Party Journal.
September 1987 - February 1989: He was Head of the Party Building Department; Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee (from July 1985 to December 1988), Secretary of the Party Committee of the Communist Party Journal office (December 1988 - December 1991).
March 1989 - April 1990: He was a member of the Editorial Board of the Communist Party Journal.
May 1990 - July 1991: He was Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Communist Party Journal.
August 1991 - August 1996: He was Editor-in-Chief of the Communist Party Journal.
At the Mid-term National Delegate Conference of the 7th Party Congress (January 1994), he was elected to the Central Committee of the Party. He has been a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam for the VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII Congresses.
August 1996 - February 1998: He served as Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi City Party Committee, also Head of the University Staff Committee and directly managed the Hanoi City Party Committee's Propaganda Department.
At the 4th Conference of the Central Committee of the 8th Party Congress (December 1997), he was elected to the Politburo. He has been a member of the Politburo for the VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII Congresses.
February 1998 - January 2000: He was responsible for the Party’s ideological, cultural, and educational work.
March 1998 - November 2006: He was Deputy Chairman of the Central Theory Council; Chairman of the Central Theory Council, responsible for the Party's theoretical work (November 2001 - August 2006).
August 1999 - April 2001: He participated in the Standing Politburo, Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
January 2000 - June 2006: He served as Secretary of the Hanoi City Party Committee for the XII, XIII, XIV terms.
May 2002 - Present: He has been a National Assembly Delegate for the XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV terms.
June 2006 - July 2011: He was Chairman of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the XI, XII terms; Secretary of the National Assembly Party Committee, Member of the National Defense and Security Council.
January 2011 - Present: He is the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam for the XI, XII, XIII terms, and Secretary of the Central Military Commission.
February 2013 - Present: He is the Head of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption and Negativity.
August 2016 - Present: He participates in the Standing Committee of the Central Party Committee of the Central Public Security for the 2015 - 2020 and 2020 - 2025 terms.
October 2018 - April 2021: He was General Secretary, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the 2016 - 2021 term; Chairman of the National Defense and Security Council.
April 2021 - Present: He is the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Secretary of the Central Military Commission, a member of the Standing Committee of the Central Public Security Party Committee, and Head of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption and Negativity.
Due to his significant and outstanding contributions to the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation, he has been honored by the Party and State with the Golden Star Order, the 55-Year Party Membership Medal, and many other prestigious medals and awards from Vietnam and internationally: the "National Gold Medal" from the President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, the "Friendship Medal" from the Party and State of the People's Republic of China, the "Lenin Prize," the highest award from the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation; the "José Marti Medal" from the Party and State of the Republic of Cuba, and many other high honors.
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