Tô Lâm

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Tô Lâm born?July 10, 1957
2. Where was Tô Lâm born?Hưng Yên province, Vietnam
3. How long is Tô Lâm?Over 40 years in the People's Public Security Forces
4. What is the political affiliation?Communist Party of Vietnam
5. What is the ministerial tenure?Minister of Public Security (2016-2024)
6. Who is Tô Lâm?Tô Lâm is a Vietnamese leader who has spent more than 40 years working in the country’s police and security forces. He became Vietnam’s top political leader in 2024.

People's Public Security Forces: Vietnam's national police and internal security organization, responsible for law enforcement and order.
CPV Central Committee: A key governing body of the Communist Party of Vietnam, responsible for policy implementation.
CPV Politburo: The highest policy-making body within the Communist Party of Vietnam, comprising its top leaders.
Paramount Leader: The most influential and powerful individual in a country's political system, often holding the top party position.