BRITCHAM DELEGATION FOR GENERAL SECREATRY NGUYEN PHU TRONG’S FUNERAL

On the morning of July 25th, a delegation from BritCham attended the state funeral of General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng of the Communist Party of Vietnam and expressed its deepest condolences to the Communist Party, the Government, the people of Vietnam, and the family of General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng on his passing.

In the wake of his passing, Mr. Tô Lâm, a Politburo Member and President, has been assigned to preside over the Central Committee, the Politburo, and the Secretariat, following the established regulations.

The passing of General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng has created uncertainty and is expected to impact the political landscape in Vietnam. BritCham is closely monitoring the situation and will continue to provide updates and analyses to BCAC.