Summary of the General Secretary's biography

BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY

Comrade To Lam

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam ,

President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

- Date of birth: July 10, 1957, Ethnicity: Kinh.

- Place of origin: Nghia Tru Commune, Van Giang District, Hung Yen Province.

- Current address: 64 Phan Dinh Phung Street, Quan Thanh Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi City.

- Date of joining the Party: August 22, 1981.

- Qualifications: Professor, Doctor of Law.

- Member of the Central Committee of the Party in the 11th, 12th, and 13th terms.

- Member of the Politburo of the 12th and 13th terms.

- Member of the National Assembly in the 14th and 15th terms.

- Deputy Minister of Public Security: 2010 - 2016.

- Minister of Public Security: 2016 - 2024.

- Promoted to the rank of General of the People's Public Security in January 2019.

- President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: 2024.

- August 3, 2024: Elected by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam to the position of General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, 13th term.

Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/tom-tat-tieu-su-tong-bi-thu-chu-tich-nuoc-to-lam.html