Lương Cường

Lương Cường 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
Director of the General Department of Politics
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 service1972-present
Rank Army General
CommandsVietnam People's Army
Battles/warsVietnam War

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

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. 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".
  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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