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The state claimed authority over all of Vietnam during the First Indochina War, although large parts of its territory were controlled by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The state was created in 1949 by France as part of the French Union [3] and was internationally recognised in 1950.
Since Vietnam is a one party state, the provincial committee of the Communist Party is the most prominent organ of provincial governance. Each provincial committee of the Communist Party is headed by a Secretary ( Bí thư ).
Communist Party of Vietnam: 4 Võ Chí Công (1912–2011) 18 June 1987 22 September 1992 5 years, 96 days Communist Party of Vietnam: President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; 5 Lê Đức Anh (1920–2019) 22 September 1992 24 September 1997 5 years, 2 days Communist Party of Vietnam: 6 Trần Đức Lương (born 1937) 24 September 1997
The Vietnam War began shortly after, between the communist North Vietnam, supported by the Soviet Union and China, and the anti-communist South Vietnam, supported by the United States. Upon the North Vietnamese victory in 1975, Vietnam reunified as a unitary socialist state under the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) in 1976.
This "pre-Vietnam" government prepared for a unified Vietnamese state, but the country's full reunification was delayed for a year because of the problems posed by Cochinchina's legal status. Nguyễn Văn Xuân (1948–1949) 1949–1955 State of Vietnam (Quốc gia Việt Nam). Internationally recognized in 1950.
HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam's Communist Party has named police minister To Lam as the state president, the government said on Saturday, and also nominated a new head of the parliament in a major ...
The U.S. is now Vietnam's top export market and the U.S. State Department said in announcing Kritenbrink's visit that he would "reaffirm the United States’ support for a strong, independent ...
The Vietnamese government often groups the various provinces and municipalities into three regions: Northern Vietnam, Central Vietnam, and Southern Vietnam.These regions can be further subdivided into eight subregions: Northeast Vietnam, Northwest Vietnam, the Red River Delta, the North Central Coast, the South Central Coast, the Central Highlands, Southeast Vietnam, and the Mekong River Delta.