Vũ Đức Đam
Vũ Đức Đam (born 3 February 1963) is a Vietnamese politician who served as one of the Deputy Prime Ministers of Vietnam from 2013 until his sacking in 2023. A long-time assistant to the economic reformer Võ Văn Kiệt, Đam previously served as Chairman of the People's Committee (Governor) of Quảng Ninh province and as Minister of the Government Office prior to being appointed deputy prime minister, where he was in charge of the Science and Technology, Information and Communication, Tourism and Sports portfolio. He was also the Chairman of the National Committee for AIDS and the Prevention of Drug Addiction and Prostitution. Born in Hải Dương Province, he was educated at the Université libre de Bruxelles in Belgium before earning a PhD in Economics from the Institute of World Economics and Politics, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences. Đam was considered to be one of the promising members of the Vietnamese government, having a good mastery of English and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Deputy Prime Minister Of Vietnam
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ( vi, Phó Thủ tướng Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam), known as Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers ( vi, Phó Chủ tịch Hội đồng Bộ trưởng) from 1981 to 1992, is one of the highest offices within the Central Government. The deputy prime minister has throughout its history been responsible for helping the prime minister to handle Vietnam's internal policies. Since Vietnam is a one-party state, with the Communist Party of Vietnam being the sole party allowed by the constitution, all the deputy prime ministers of the Democratic Republic and the Socialist Republic have been members of the party while holding office. There are currently four deputy prime ministers; Phạm Bình Minh, Vũ Đức Đam, Le Van Thanh and Le Minh Khai. The Permanent Deputy Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, known as The First Deputy Prime Minister ( vi, Phó Thủ tướng Thường tr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Võ Văn Kiệt
Võ Văn Kiệt (; 23 November 1922 – 11 June 2008"Ex-Vietnam premier Vo Van Kiet dies at 85: government" AFP, June 11, 2008.) was a Vietnamese politician who served as the of the from 1991 to 1997. He was a well regarded ese revolutionary and political leader. He was a revolutionary veteran fighter in the long [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Việt Á Scandal
During the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam, colluded with government officials to sell COVID-19 RT-PCR tests, and later imported rapid tests falsely marketed as locally made, at a heavy markup to provincial health departments and hospitals through 2020 and 2021. The discovery of this corruption in late 2021 led to a number of prominent officials being dismissed, including Nguyễn Thanh Long, who had been health minister for most of the pandemic, and reduced public trust in the government. Background ( vi, Công ty Cổ phần Công nghệ Việt Á, , Vietnam-Asia Technology Joint Stock Company) was considered one of the most prominent companies in the Vietnamese medical technology sector and a major supplier of chemicals and machines for the country's hospitals. In February 2020, the company collaborated with the to develop a domestically manufactured COVID-19 RT-PCR test that was released one month later; its quick deployment has been cited as a factor in the early success of Vi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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VnExpress
''VnExpress'' is a Vietnamese online newspaper, run by FPT Group. It was the first newspaper in Vietnam that was not produced in paper format.Chúc mừng 10 năm thành lập Báo điện tử VnExpress Báo Công an nhân dân. It is one of the most popular websites in according to Alexa Internet
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National Assembly (Vietnam)
The National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ( vi, Quốc hội nước Cộng hoà xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam) is the national legislature of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The Constitution of Vietnam recognizes the assembly as "the highest organ of state power." The National Assembly, a 500-delegate unicameral body elected to a five-year term, meets in the session twice a year. The assembly appoints the president (head of state), the prime minister (head of government), the chief justice of the Supreme People's Court of Vietnam, the head of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam (or 'Supreme People's Office of Supervision and Inspection'), and the 21-member Government. Vietnam is an authoritarian state. The National Assembly has been characterized as a rubber stamp for the Vietnamese Communist Party (VCP) or as only being able to affect issues of low sensitivity to the regime. The VCP controls nomination and election processes at every level. Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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13th Central Committee Of The Communist Party Of Vietnam
The 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has been in session since the conclusion of the 13th National Congress in 2021. It elected, at its 1st Plenary Session, the Politburo and the Secretariat of the 13th term. Plenums The Central Committee is not a permanent institution. Instead, it convenes plenary sessions between party congresses. When the CC is not in session, decision-making powers are delegated to the internal bodies of the CC itself; that is, the Politburo and the Secretariat Secretariat may refer to: * Secretariat (administrative office) * Secretariat (horse) Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989), also known as Big Red, was a champion American thoroughbred racehorse who is the ninth winner of the Ame .... None of these organs are permanent bodies either; typically, they convene several times a month. Organisation Officers Central-level organs Committees directly under the Central Committee Composition Members Alt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world. The department is the world's largest broadcast news organisation and generates about 120 hours of radio and television output each day, as well as online news coverage. The service maintains 50 foreign news bureaus with more than 250 correspondents around the world. Deborah Turness has been the CEO of news and current affairs since September 2022. In 2019, it was reported in an Ofcom report that the BBC spent £136m on news during the period April 2018 to March 2019. BBC News' domestic, global and online news divisions are housed within the largest live newsroom in Europe, in Broadcasting House in central London. Parliamentary coverage is produced and broadcast from studios in London. Through BBC English Regions, the BBC also has regional centres across England and national news c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Government Of Vietnam
The Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (), also known as the Vietnamese Government or the Government of Vietnam (), is the executive branch and body of the State administration of Vietnam. The members of the Government are appointed by the President of Vietnam on the advice of the Prime Minister of Vietnam, and approved by the National Assembly. The government is led by the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), which is headed by the CPV General Secretary. Names After the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on 2 September 1945, based on 1945 Constitution the executive branch is called the Government (''Chính phủ''). The Government is headed by the President. Under the President is the Cabinet which is headed by the Prime Minister (''Thủ Tướng''). From 1959 to 1980, based on 1959 Constitution the executive branch is named as the Council of Government (''Hội đồng Chính phủ''). The Council of Government is headed by the Chairman (equi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vietnam Academy Of Social Sciences
Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) is a department of the Vietnamese government responsible for studying key social science issues in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Leaders * Tran Huy Lieu: 1953-1959 * Nguyen Khanh Toan: 1967-1982 * Dao Van Tap: 1982-1985 * Pham Nhu Cuong: 1985-1990 * Dang Xuan Ky: 1990-1991 * Nguyen Duy Quy: 1991- * Do Hoai Nam: 2003–2011 * Nguyen Xuan Thang: 2011–2016 *Nguyen Quang Thuan: 2016-2019 * Bui Nhat Quang: 2019–present Structure # Institute of Anthropology # Institute of Family and Gender Studies # Institute of Archaeology # Institute for Royal Citadel Studies - Viện NC Kinh thành # Southern Institute of Sustainable Development # Institute for Sustainable Development of the Central Region (Viện Khoa học xã hội vùng Trung Bộ) # Institute for Sustainable Development of the Central Highland- Viện Khoa học xã hội vùng Tây Nguyên # Institute of World Economics and Politics # Vietnam Institute of Economics # Inst ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest. It covers an area of and has a population of more than 11.5 million, making it the 22nd most densely populated country in the world and the 6th most densely populated country in Europe, with a density of . Belgium is part of an area known as the Low Countries, historically a somewhat larger region than the Benelux group of states, as it also included parts of northern France. The capital and largest city is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven. Belgium is a sovereign state and a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Its institutional organization is complex and is structured on both regional ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |