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Hồ Chí Minh, the first president, became president in 1945 after Vietnam's declaration of independence. Tô Lâm is the shortest-serving president, with 152 days (from May 22, 2024 to October 21, 2024) if not counting interim presidents. Hồ Chí Minh had the longest time as president, with 24 years from 1945 to his death in 1969.
President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (2) Tôn Đức Thắng (1888–1980) 2 July 1976 30 March 1980 3 years, 272 days Communist Party of Vietnam — Nguyễn Hữu Thọ (1910–1996) 30 March 1980 4 July 1981 1 year, 96 days Communist Party of Vietnam: Chairman of the Council of State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; 3 ...
In the newly re-unified Vietnam, he served as one of the vice presidents until the death of Tôn Đức Thắng, when he was named acting president (April 1980 – July 1981), a post he held until the appointment of Trường Chinh, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, in July 1981. On relinquishing the post of president ...
This is a timeline of Vietnamese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Vietnam and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Vietnam. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Prehistory ...
Communist Party of Vietnam: 4 Đỗ Mười (1917–2018) 22 June 1988 8 August 1991 3 years, 47 days Communist Party of Vietnam: 5 Võ Văn Kiệt (1922–2008) 8 August 1991 24 September 1992 1 year, 47 days Communist Party of Vietnam: Prime Minister of Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (5) Võ Văn Kiệt (1922–2008) 24 ...
Office of the President of the Republic of Vietnam in Independence Palace, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). This is a list of leaders of South Vietnam, since the establishment of the Autonomous Republic of Cochinchina in 1946, and the division of Vietnam in 1954 until the fall of the Republic of Vietnam in 1975, and the reunification of Vietnam in 1976.
Tôn Đức Thắng (August 20, 1888 – March 30, 1980) was the second president of Vietnam under the leadership of General Secretary Lê Duẩn.The position of president is ceremonial and Tôn was never a major policymaker or even a member of the Politburo, Vietnam's ruling council.
In 2023, a three-person collective leadership was responsible for governing Vietnam. President Vo Van Thuong (since 2023), [40] Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (since 2021) [41] and the most powerful leader Nguyễn Phú Trọng (since 2011), leading the only legal political party, as the Communist Party of Vietnam’s General Secretary. [42]