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Do Muoi

1917–2018 · 20th century · Also known as Đỗ Mười

Do Muoi was a Vietnamese communist leader who served as prime minister from 1988 to 1991 and as general secretary of the Communist Party from 1991 to 1997. He continued the Doi Moi market reforms while keeping the party's monopoly of power, and during his leadership Vietnam normalised relations with China and the United States and joined ASEAN in 1995.

Do Muoi
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