Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong (C) presents flowers to Tran Duc Luong, former Politburo member and former President, for his 60-year Party membership.

The Communist Party of Vietnam’s noble distinction acknowledges the achievements and contributions made by the former and incumbent leaders, who always set a bright example of a party member, are loyal to the Party and the fatherland, and are devoted to the glorious revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation.