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    <name>Trần Đại Quang</name>
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      <text>The National Assembly of Vietnam re-elects General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Tô Lâm as President of the Republic for the 2026–2031 tenure. </text>
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    <text>The National Assembly of Vietnam re-elects General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Tô Lâm as president for the 2026–2031 tenure, and Lê Minh Hưng as prime minister. </text>
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      <date>2024-10-21</date>
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      <text>The National Assembly of Vietnam appoints Vietnamese Army general Lương Cường as the President of Vietnam, succeeding Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lâm. </text>
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      <date>2024-10-21</date>
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      <text>The National Assembly of Vietnam appoints Vietnamese Army general Lương Cường as the 14th President of Vietnam, succeeding Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lâm after Tô resigned amid anti-corruption scandals. </text>
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    <text>The National Assembly of Vietnam appoints army general Lương Cường as the country's president, succeeding Communist Party General Secretary Tô Lâm. </text>
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      <text>Communist Party general secretary and paramount leader of Vietnam Nguyễn Phú Trọng dies at the age of 80, and is suceeded on an acting basis by President Tô Lâm. </text>
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    <text>Communist Party general secretary and paramount leader of Vietnam Nguyễn Phú Trọng dies at the age of 80, and is succeeded on an acting basis by President Tô Lâm. </text>
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      <date>2024-05-22</date>
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      <text>Vietnam's security minister, General Tô Lâm, is elected President by the National Assembly, two months after the resignation of Võ Văn Thưởng amid the ruling Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign. </text>
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      <date>2024-05-22</date>
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      <text>Vietnam's police minister, General Tô Lâm, is elected President by the National Assembly, two months after the resignation of Võ Văn Thưởng amidst the ruling Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign. </text>
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    <text>Security Minister Tô Lâm is elected President by the National Assembly, two months after the resignation of Võ Văn Thưởng amid the ruling Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign. </text>
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      <text>The Communist Party of Vietnam nominates the current Minister of Public Security Tô Lâm to be the next President, after the previous President stepped down due to the anti-corruption campaign. </text>
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    <text>The Communist Party of Vietnam nominates Minister of Public Security Tô Lâm as the next President after Võ Văn Thưởng resigned as President in March due to the party's anti-corruption campaign. </text>
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      <date>2023-03-2</date>
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      <text> The National Assembly of Vietnam elects Võ Văn Thưởng as the country's new president, replacing Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. </text>
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    <text>The National Assembly of Vietnam elects Võ Văn Thưởng as the country's new president, succeeding Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. </text>
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      <date>2021-04-5</date>
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      <text>Nguyen Xuan Phuc is elected as 11th President with 97.5% of the vote. He is the country's first former Prime Minister elected President. </text>
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      <text>Nguyen Xuan Phuc is elected as 11th President of Vietnam with 97.5% of the vote. He is the first former Vietnamese Prime Minister elected President. </text>
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      <text>Nguyen Xuan Phuc elected as 11th President of Vietnam with 97.5% of the vote. He is the first former Vietnamese Prime Minister elected President. </text>
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    <text>Nguyễn Xuân Phúc is elected as the 11th President, with 97.5% of the vote. He is the country's first former Prime Minister to be elected President. </text>
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    <text>Vietnamese President Trần Đại Quang dies at the age of 61 following an extended illness. Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh succeeds as the acting President. </text>
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    <date>2011-09-8</date>
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    <text>Former President of Vietnam Võ Chí Công dies in Ho Chi Minh City at the age of 99. </text>
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    <date>2010-04-11</date>
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    <text>Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and Vietnamese President Nguyễn Minh Triết discuss bilateral ties in oil, food and manpower and sign three major agreements — a treaty avoiding double taxation, a protocol to promote ties in the oil and gas sectors and an agreement to promote agricultural cooperation. </text>
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  <text>Trần Đại Quang is sworn in as the President of Vietnam. </text>
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