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The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a one-party state. A new state constitution was approved in April 2013, replacing the 1992 version. The central role of the Communist Party was reasserted in all organs of government, politics and society.
The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) [a] is the founding and sole legal party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.Founded in 1930 by Hồ Chí Minh, the CPV became the ruling party of North Vietnam in 1954 and then all of Vietnam after the collapse of the South Vietnamese government following the Fall of Saigon in 1975.
The Vietnamese Council of Ministers (Hội đồng Bộ trưởng) was entrusted by the 1980 Constitution with managing and implementing the governmental activities of the state. [3] It is described in that document as "the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the highest executive state body of the highest body of state authority."
Historically, in many countries there have been existing state socialist systems known as communist states such as the Soviet Union, China, Vietnam, North Korea, Laos, East Germany and Cuba. Ho Chi Minh was a Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was Chairman and First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Vietnam.
After the Prime Minister Ngô Đình Diệm overthrew Bảo Đại, the State of Vietnam became the Republic of Vietnam with Diệm being President (Tổng thống) in October 1955, still pursuing capitalism and anti-communism. [227] [228] With this 1954 Geneva agreement, the State of Vietnam lost the North to the communists. The armies of ...
The Vietnamese Constitution or the Constitution of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Hiến pháp Việt Nam), fully the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Hiến pháp nước Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam), is the fundamental and supreme law of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The current constitution was ...
The parliament adopted the current Constitution of Vietnam, Vietnam's fifth, on 28 November 2013. After 1986 Vietnam reduced its totalitarian government to an authoritarian one and has inherited many legacies of the past, with the freedom of assembly, association, expression, press and religion as well as civil society activism being tightly ...
The preamble to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam's Constitution states that Vietnam only entered a transition stage between capitalism and socialism after the country was re-unified under the communist party in 1976 [22] and the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Cuba states that the role of the communist party is to "guide the common effort ...