President: Trương Tấn Sang/Truong Tan Sang
Prime Minister: Nguyễn Tấn Dũng/Nguyen Tan Dung
National Assembly Chairman: Nguyễn Sinh Hùng/Nguyen Sinh Hung
(all names are in Asian name order, which is family name - middle name - personal name)
Vietnam is currently at peace.
Vietnam currently uses the "đồng".
Currently Vietnam has 63 provinces and cities
After the US withdrew from Vietnam the Vietcong came into power. South Vietnam fell under communist rule by the Vietcong.
See: Statistics about the Vietnam War
Vietnam is a country of tropical lowlands, hills, and densely forested highlands. There are currently 20 mountains listed for the country.
Vietnam uses the dong as its currency. Currently, the exchange rate for don to US dollar is 21220.00 dong to $1.
power
in 1978
According Vietnam "Military White Page" published in 2009, Vietnam currently does not intend or plan to join any allies group in the world. Vietnam will be active foreign diplomatics and always look forward to rely on its internal power. Vietnam will not play one country against another, and will reinforce its military capability in Navy Force, Air Force, as well as Land Force to protect its ancestor land and sea, as well as to maintain the peace in the region. Up to till now, Vietnam currently has no enemies, though there were several conflict with China in sea disputes. Vietnam government stated that Vietnam considers former friends as close friends as others is potentially new friends.
Vietnam is currently ruled by the Communist government led by President Nguyen Minh Triet.
Yes. They intended to conquer South Vietnam; and they did.