VietNamNet: Foreign delegations pay last respect to former Party chief Do Muoi
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Do Muoi
Đỗ Mười was a Vietnamese communist politician. He rose in the party hierarchy in the late 1940s, became Chairman of the Council of Ministers in 1988 and was elected General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) at the 7th Congress in 1991. He continued his predecessor's policy of ruling through a collective leadership and Nguyễn Văn Linh's policy of economic re…
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politics · Vietnamese politician · politician · minister · communist · also Do Muoi, Đỗ Mười, Muoi
Born 2 February 1917 · Died 1 October 2018 · Q342600
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2018· 8 entries
VN Express: Nation bids farewell to former Party Chief Do Muoi
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VN Express: Vietnam holds state funeral for former Party Chief Do Muoi
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Newsday: Do Muoi, former Vietnam Communist leader, dies at 101
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WRAL: Do Muoi, Vietnam’s Leader in Economic Transition, Dies at 101
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VietNamNet: Former Party General Secretary Do Muoi passes away
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Yahoo: Vietnam's former Communist Party Chief Do Muoi dies at 101
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Died 2018-10-01.
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1997· 2 entries
At the 3rd plenum of the 8th Central Committee during his second term
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Đỗ Mười continued to influence decision-making
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1996· 1 entry
But did not resolve internal party factionalism between reformers and conservatives
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1995· 1 entry
Đỗ Mười led a delegation to China
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1994· 1 entry
Four new members were appointed to the Politburo, all of whom opposed radical reform
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1992· 1 entry
Stated that "information must be guided" and the press had to "remain the shock force on the ideological and cultural front
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1991· 2 entries
That 'Ho Chi Minh Thought'—ideas extracted from Ho's writings—became one of the country's guiding ideologies, along with Marxism–Leninism
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Career landmark: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (1991–1997).
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1988· 2 entries
Career landmark: Prime Minister of Vietnam (1988–1991).
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And was elected General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) at the 7th Congress in 1991
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1985· 1 entry
Đỗ Mười was assigned with the task of reviewing the accomplishments of various General Departments
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1969· 1 entry
Đỗ Mười was assigned to the building and construction sector
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1955· 1 entry
And at the 3rd Party Congress, he was elected to full member of the Central Committee
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1945· 1 entry
When the Japanese overthrew French rule of Indochina and established the Empire of Vietnam
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1939· 1 entry
But was arrested by French authorities in 1941 or 1942 and was sentenced for 10 years to forced labour at the Hoa Lo Prison
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1917· 1 entry
Born 1917-02-02.
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