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Pham Van Dong

1906–2000 · 20th century · Also known as Phạm Văn Đồng

Pham Van Dong was a Vietnamese communist leader and close associate of Ho Chi Minh. He led the Viet Minh delegation at the Geneva Conference of 1954 and was prime minister of North Vietnam from 1955 and of reunified Vietnam until 1987, one of the longest-serving heads of government of the twentieth century.

Pham Van Dong
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Pham Van Dong. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/pham-van-dong
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