Former President Tran Duc Luong passed away
Comrade Tran Duc Luong, born on May 5, 1937, former member of the Politburo, former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, passed away at 22:51 on May 20, 2025, at his home, at the age of 88.

According to information from the Central Council for the Protection of Cadres' Health, Comrade Tran Duc Luong, born on May 5, 1937, former member of the Politburo, former President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, after a period of illness, despite being treated wholeheartedly by the Party, the State, professors, doctors, and his family, due to old age and poor health, he passed away at 10:51 p.m. on May 20, 2025, at his home, at the age of 88.
The visitation, memorial service and burial ceremony of comrade Tran Duc Luong will be announced later.