When the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor (FRETILIN) declared independence (September 1975), Việt Nam was one of the first countries to recognise it.

After learning of the Party chief’s passing, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune also sent a letter of sympathy to his Vietnamese counterpart Tô Lâm in which the former highlighted sincere sentiments and solidarity with the Vietnamese people.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn praised the Việt Nam Trade Union for being a reliable and loyal supporter of the Party and wholeheartedly striving for the interests of the working class.

Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man commended the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL) for its significant contributions to the nation’s great revolutionary victory during its 95-year history at a ceremony held in Hanoi on July 28 to honor outstanding trade union leaders at the grassroots level.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, a Member of the Politburo, wrote an article reflecting on the significant contributions of Nguyễn Phú Trọng to the construction and development of Việt Nam.

Politburo member, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has written an article to pay tribute to the legacy of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, saying that the country "has never had such fortune, potential, position and international prestige as it does today".

On the evening of 27th July 2024, in Hà Nội, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính received US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who led the delegation representing President Biden to Việt Nam to pay respects to General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng.

President Tô Lâm hosted a reception to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Hà Nội on Saturday. The US official has just come to Hà Nội to pay tribute to Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng, who passed away on July 19 at the age of 80.

A US delegation led by Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrived in Hà Nội on late July 27 to pay tribute to the late Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng.

Speaking at the meetings, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Đỗ Hùng Việt welcomed the continued effectiveness and achievements of ASEAN-led mechanisms such as ASEAN+1, ASEAN+3, EAS and ARF.

As part of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-57) and related meetings hosted by Laos, the event marked 15 years since the establishment of a formal partnership between Mekong sub-region countries and the US, which began with the Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI).

The Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia and the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence jointly organised a ceremony at the Vietnam-Cambodia friendship monument in Phnom Penh on July 26, observing a minute of silence and offering flowers and incense to commemorate fallen heroes.

Speaking at the event held as part of activities on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of Việt Nam's War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 – 2024), Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyễn Huy Tăng affirmed that the assistance provided by the Vietnamese military and people to the Cambodian military and people in the struggle to overthrow the genocidal Pol Pot regime on January 7, 1979, was an event of immense significance for both nations.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and his delegation offered incense at the National Historical Site of 27/7 in Bàn Cờ Hamlet, Hùng Sơn Town, Đại Từ District, Thái Nguyên Province. This site holds historical significance as it hosted a solemn meeting of 300 officials, soldiers, and local people on 27th July 1947.

The Permanent Mission of Việt Nam to the United Nations (UN) welcomed nearly 100 delegations during the two days of national mourning to pay their respects, wrote in the condolence book and express sorrow and gratitude for Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng at its headquarters in New York on July 25 and 26.

Overseas Vietnamese, those from Vietnamese associations and organisations, international agencies and foreigners and locals in many countries came to Việt Nam's diplomatic missions abroad to pay respects for General Secretary.

On its July 25 issue, the Juventud Rebelde daily reserved an entire page for demonstrating the Cuban Party, State, and people’s sentiments towards General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng Trọng. The front page also featured a report on leaders of Cuba, including First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, coming to pay their last respects to the CPV chief at the Vietnamese Embassy in Havana on July 24.

Statistics of Việt Nam Union of Friendship Organisations showed that between July 20 and 26, approximately 150 telegrams, letters and messages of condolence were sent to Việt Nam via people-to-people channels upon the news of Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng's passing.

The delegation included President Tô Lâm, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn, permanent member of the Party Central Committee's Secretariat Lương Cường, President of the VFF Central Committee Đỗ Văn Chiến.

The passing of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng has saddened foreign officials, diplomats, and overseas Vietnamese who have continued coming to Việt Nam’s diplomatic missions in many countries, including India, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Laos, to offer condolences.