Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 24 -- Comrade To Lam re-elected as General Secretary of the 14th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) on January 23, 2026 - Photo: VGP

In his congratulatory letter, Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith expressed his firm belief that under the leadership of the CPV, headed by General Secretary To Lam, the entire Party and people of Viet Nam will successfully fulfill the goals set by the 14th Congress, thus building a peaceful, independent, democratic, prosperous, civilized and happy Viet Nam.

The Lao leader also reaffirmed his country's commitment to working closely with the General Secretary and the new leadership of Viet Nam to continue preserving, safeguarding and strengthe...