To Lam re-elected General Secretary of the 14th Party Central Committee

(NLDO) - 19 Politburo members for the 2026-2030 tenure were selected from the 180 official members of the new 14th-tenure Party Central Committee.

The newly elected 14th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has unanimously elected To Lam to continue serving as General Secretary for the new term.

On Friday morning, at the Party Central Committee headquarters, the 14th Central Committee (2026-2031 tenure) convened its first plenum to decide a number of particularly important matters, marking the formal start of the new term.

To Lam, General Secretary of the 13th Party Central Committee and convener of the meeting, delivered the opening address and, on behalf of the Presidium, chaired the proceedings.

In strict compliance with the Party Charter, working regulations, electoral rules and related procedures, and upholding a strong spirit of unity, responsibility and the principle of democratic centralism, the first plenary meeting of the 14th Central Committee completed a series of key tasks.

These included the election of the Politburo, the Party General Secretary and the Secretariat.

The meeting also heard a report on proposed arrangements for key leadership positions within the Party and the State, discussed personnel for the position of Permanent Member of the Secretariat, and elected the Central Inspection Commission and its Chair.

19 Politburo members

The list of 19 Politburo members for the 2026-2030 tenure was announced at the closing session of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam on Friday afternoon.

They were selected from the 180 official members of the new 14th-tenure Party Central Committee.

Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn reported the results of the election on behalf of the Congress's Presidium.

The full list of the Politburo is as follows:

1. To Lam, General Secretary of the 13th Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Central Military Commission

2. Tran Thanh Man, Member of the Political Bureau of, Secretary of the National Assembly Party Committee, Chairman of the National Assembly

3. Tran Cam Tu, Member of the Political Bureau, Permanent Member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat, Secretary of the Party Committee of Central Party Agencies

4. Le Minh Hung, Member of the Political Bureau, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission

5. Do Van Chien, Member of the Political Bureau, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the National Assembly, Standing Vice Chairman of the National Assembly

6. Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Member of the Political Bureau, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front and Central Mass Organisations, President of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee

7. Phan Van Giang, Member of the Political Bureau, Member of the Standing Board of the Government’s Party Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, General, Minister of National Defence

8. Luong Tam Quang, Member of the Political Bureau, Member of the Standing Board of the Government’s Party Committee, Secretary of the Central Public Security Party Committee, General, Minister of Public Security

9. Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Member of the Political Bureau, Secretary of the Party Committee of Ha Noi City

10. Nguyen Trong Nghia, Member of the Political Bureau, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Member of the Standing Board of the Central Military Commission, General, Chairman of the General Department of Politics of the Việt Nam People’s Army

11. Trinh Van Quyet, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information, Education, and Mass Mobilisation

12. Le Hoai Trung, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Member of the Standing Board of the Government’s Party Committee, Minister of Foreign Affairs

13. Le Minh Tri, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Internal Affairs

14. Tran Luu Quang, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of Ho Chi Minh City

15. Pham Gia Tuc, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chief of the Party Central Committee’s Office

16. Tran Sy Thanh, Member of the Party Central Committee and Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission

17. Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Policies and Strategies

18. Doan Minh Huan, Member of the Party Central Committee, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Permanent Vice President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics

19. Tran Duc Thang, Member of the Party Central Committee, Member of the Government's Party Committee and Minister of Agriculture and Environment.