BANGKOK — Vietnam's new Communist Party chief told the Southeast Asian country's rubber-stamp legislature on Monday to press ahead with a campaign against corruption, which analysts say has been used for internal faction-fighting.
BANGKOK — Vietnam's new Communist Party chief told the Southeast Asian country's rubber-stamp legislature on Monday to press ahead with a campaign against corruption, which analysts say has been used for internal faction-fighting.To Lam took over as the ruling party's general secretary in August after the death of his predecessor and was delivering his first speech on Monday as the top leader to National Assembly delegates.
Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary To Lam gestures during the fall opening session of the National Assembly in the capital Hanoi on Oct. 21, 2024. AFP PHOTOLam has enthusiastically pursued the drive, although analysts say he has weaponized anti-corruption investigations to take down political rivals.On Monday, at the start of the assembly's fall session, Lam called on lawmakers to tighten discipline in order to 'fight against negative phenomena.
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