Lương Cường

Vietnamese politician
Lương Cường
Director of the General Department of Politics
Incumbent
Assumed office
April 15, 2016
CMC secretaryNguyễn Phú Trọng
Preceded byNgô Xuân Lịch
Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics
In office
March 1, 2011 – April 15, 2016
Personal details
Born(1957-08-15)15 August 1957
Viet Tri District, Phu Tho Province, Vietnam
Military service
Allegiance Vietnam
Branch/service Vietnam People's Army
Years of service1975–present
RankArmy General
CommandsVietnam People's Army
Battles/warsSino-Vietnamese War

Lương Cường (born 15 August 1957) is a Vietnamese Army general and Director of the General Department of Politics of Vietnam.[1] He was born on 15 August 1957 in Viet Tri District, Phu Tho Province, Vietnam. He became member of the Communist Party of Vietnam on 19 January 2011.[2][3]

Lương Cường was previously Vice Chief of the General Department of Politics (2011–16), and was promoted to four-star General in 2019.[4][5][6]

Rank

  • Major General (2005)
  • Lieutenant General (2009)
  • Colonel General (2014)
  • Army General (2019)

References

  1. ^ "General Luong Cuong became Director of the General Department of Politics".
  2. ^ "Raúl receives People's Army of Vietnam Political General". en.granma.cu. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  3. ^ "Việt Nam, Cuba intensify friendship between armed forces". vietnamnews.vn. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  4. ^ "Luong Cuong was promoted to General by President Nguyen Phu Trong". 29 January 2019.
  5. ^ Việt, Người (2019-01-30). "Phong đại tướng cho hai tướng công an, quân đội". Nguoi Viet Online. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  6. ^ VietTimes.vn (2019-01-29). "Việt Nam chính thức có thêm 2 Đại tướng: ông Tô Lâm và ông Lương Cường". VietTimes (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 2019-02-09.
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