The
Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (
Vietnamese:
Ban Chấp hành Trung ương Đảng Cộng sản Việt Nam ) established 1930, is the highest authority within the
Communist Party of Vietnam elected by the Party National Congresses. The current Central Committee has about 175 full members and 25 alternate members and nominally appoints the
Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam.