The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed its condolences to the government and people of Vietnam over the passing of Nguyen Phu Trong, the Secretary General of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).
In a press statement signed by Felix Morka, Esq., National Publicity Secretary of the APC, the party described Nguyen Phu Trong as a revolutionary leader who dedicated his life to the cause of national liberation and reunification.
The statement praised Nguyen Phu Trong’s contributions to achieving independence for Vietnam and his efforts in the fight against corruption and other vices. It also highlighted his role as a bridge builder for development, peace, and international cooperation.
The APC described Nguyen Phu Trong’s passing as a colossal loss to both Vietnam and the international community, marking the end of an era. The party urged the nation of Vietnam to be consoled by the exemplary life and enduring legacies of this rare sage.
The statement concluded by offering prayers and thoughts to Nguyen Phu Trong’s family, government, and people of Vietnam during this difficult time, and wishing that his soul finds eternal rest.