VIENTIANE — Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng’s devotions and contributions to Việt Nam have engineered the nation’s development, making the overseas Vietnamese (OVs), including those in Laos, glow with immense pride in the respected leader. Party General Secretary Trọng had been a towering figure in the community, he said, adding many OVs in Vientiane went to the pagodas to pray for the leader. Another OV in Laos, Nguyễn Thị Thu Huyền, affirmed that Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng left a special imprint in the nation’s fortune, adding he is a great father that the OVs always trust in and feel proud of. As the head of the Central Steering Committee on Prevention and Control of Corruption and Negative Phenomena, the Party leader, with his political resolve, drastically, harmoniously and comprehensively drove the anti-graft campaign. Many ideas, viewpoints, guiding principles, and action principles in fighting corruption and negative phenomena initiated and directed by the General Secretary have proven effective, affirmed in reality, and brought about valuable lessons in both theory and practice, she observed.
