HÀ NỘI — President Tô Lâm was elected as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam at a conference of the 13th Party Central Committee on Saturday morning.

The following photos provide a glimpse into the Party Central Committee conference, where members unanimously elected him to the top position.

Delegates approve the agenda by a show of hands at the conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang

A view of the conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí Dũng

Delegates cast their ballots for the position of Party General Secretary. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính presents flowers to congratulate President Tô Lâm on his election as Party General Secretary. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang.

Newly-elected Party General Secretary Tô Lâm addresses the conference after the inauguration. — VNA/VNS Photo Trí Dũng

Party General Secretary, President of Việt Nam Tô Lâm speaks at the press conference following the Party Central Committee conference. — VNA/VNS Photo Lâm Khánh