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  SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Vietnam and ASEAN support the resolution of disputes by peaceful means, without interference and imposition, so as to improve and consolidate regional peace, and not to further complicate the situation and adversely affect the confidence of the people of the countries in the endeavours of the international community.
Vietnam supports the restoration and strengthening of the central position of the General Assembly, an organ represented by all member states on the principle of sovereign equality.
A most recent vivid example was the proposal put forward by the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at the Millennium Summit, recommending that the first decade of the 21st Century be proclaimed as the decade of concentrating to the highest level all global efforts for development and poverty eradication.
www.un.org /ga/webcast/statements/vietnamE.htm   (1410 words)

  
  Vietnam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia.
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is governed through a highly centralized system dominated by the Communist Party of Vietnam (Đảng Cộng Sản Việt Nam), which was formerly known as the Vietnamese Labor Party.
Vietnam is a member of the United Nations, La Francophonie, ASEAN, and APEC and has applied for membership to the World Trade Organization.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vietnam   (2551 words)

  
 Vietnam hotels, discount Vietnam hotels and accommodation - Hanoi, Ho chi Minh City hotels
Its width, stretching from east to west, is 600 km at the widest point in the north, 400 km in the south, and 50 km at the narrowest part in the Quang Binh province on the central coast.
Vietnam is also a transport junction from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Buddhism was first introduced to Vietnam in the 4th century B.C., and reached its peak in the Ly dynasty (11th century).
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 Socialist Republic of Vietnam - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Socialist Republic of Vietnam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Vietnam was conquered by France between 1858–84, and it joined Cambodia, Laos, and Annam as the French colonial possessions of Indochina.
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam was proclaimed in July 1976, and a programme to integrate the south was launched.
In December 1978 Vietnam was at war again, toppling the pro-Chinese Khmer Rouge government in Kampuchea (now Cambodia) led by Pol Pot and installing a puppet administration led by Heng Samrin.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Socialist+Republic+of+Vietnam   (1709 words)

  
 Socialist republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A socialist republic is a republic that according to its constitution or political doctrine operates under some form of a socialist economic system.
Many socialist republics operate under their own interpretation of Marxism, and sometimes claim to be implementing the dictatorship of the proletariat.
In some socialist republics, an institutionalized party based on communist ideology is often in power.
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 Vietnam
Vietnam was partitioned, ostensibly temporarily, into Northern and Southern zones, with a general election to be held in June 1956 (Article 3), and a prohibition against introducing foreign troops (Article 4).
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is governed through a highly centralized system dominated by the Vietnamese Communist Party (Đảng Cộng Sản Việt Nam) that was formerly known as Vietnamese Labor Party.
Vietnam is a poor, densely populated country that has had to recover from the ravages of war, the loss of financial support from the old Soviet Bloc, and the rigidities of a centrally planned economy.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/vietnam.html   (1296 words)

  
 Vietnam -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a country in (A geographical division of Asia that includes Indochina plus Indonesia and the Philippines and Singapore) Southeast Asia.
In 1976, Vietnam was officially unified under the North Vietnamese government as "The Socialist Republic of Vietnam." Refugees continued fleeing from Vietnam through the rest of the decade, and into the next.
Vietnam's capital (thủ đô, singular and plural) is (The capital city of Vietnam; located in North Vietnam) Hanoi (Hà Nội).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/vietnam.htm   (1905 words)

  
 ICL - Vietnam Index
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam has had four constitutions, adopted in 1946, 1959, 1980, and 1992; the current constitution was amended in 2001.
Meanwhile, the capitalist-oriented Republic of Vietnam in the south only survived through the massive financial and military aid of the United States while constantly failing to build a stable and democratically legitimized government.
July 1954: Geneva Peace Accord signed by France and North Vietnam: Vietnam is formally divided into two separate zones of North (Democratic Republic of Vietnam, Capital: Hanoi) and South (Republic of Vietnam, Capital: Saigon) along the 17th Parallel; the separation is described as provisional and national elections are scheduled for 1956.
www.oefre.unibe.ch /law/icl/vm__indx.html   (2551 words)

  
 The Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Việt Nam.
Vietnam is bordered by China to the north, the South China Sea to the east and south, the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest, and Cambodia and Laos to the west.
Vietnam population is about 80 million people, comprised of 54 different ethnic groups that possess historically rich cultural backgrounds and interesting folk arts.
Eventually, Vietnam is one of a country with a long-established history in the Southeast Asia.
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 Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Vietnam's independence day is recognized as September 2, 1945, before the war with the French, who tried to snatch it away.
Vietnam has a president elected to a five-year term by a National Assembly.
For two decades after the victory of the nationalist-communist forces in Vietnam, in 1975, the country followed what for a communist country is called conservative leadership, and during this period it experienced little economic growth.
www.fsmitha.com /world/vietnam.htm   (221 words)

  
 Socialist Republic of Vietnam: A Country Profile by Franklin Fisher
Vietnam, a lush, tropical nation in Southeast Asia, lies on the east coast of the Indochinese peninsula, and occupies 127,243 square miles, an area about the size of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina combined.
Vietnam was settled by Viets from Central China from 111 B.C. to A.D. 939, and was a vassal of China in subsequent periods.
In 1858, France began a conquest of Vietnam that ended in 1884 with the protectorates of Tonkin and Annam in the north and the colony of Cochin-China in the south.
gbgm-umc.org /asia-pacific/vietnam/vprofile.html   (777 words)

  
 THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM. Essay Sample. Free term papers for college students
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam consists of the former Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) and the former Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam).
The urban population in Vietnam is 19 percent of the total, comparable to that of Thailand and Myanmar.
Essentially Vietnam was divided near the 17th parallel with two states Tonkin in the north and Cochinchina in the south.
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 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam shall consider granting asylum to foreigners struggling for freedom, national independence, socialism, democracy and peace, or are harmed because of their scientific work.
The national flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is rectangular in shape, its width being equal to two-thirds of its length; in the middle of a red background is a five-pointed gold star.
The capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is Hanoi.
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 Tours Vietnam tour, vietnam travel,Hotel in Vietnam
Vietnam station is in full swing in the central highlands and the northwest; when the central highlanders said enough is enough, their protests provoked a repressive reaction.
The Communist-held Democratic Republic of Vietnam was opposed by the US-supported Republic of Vietnam.
Vietnam's road system includes national roads administered by the central level; provincial roads managed by the provincial level; district roads managed by the district level; urban roads managed by cities and towns; and commune roads managed by the commune level.
www.vietnamtourhotels.com   (5324 words)

  
 The EU's relations with Vietnam - Overview
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a one-party state, where the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) holds the monopoly of the political process.
At the 2006 CPV Congress, the key policy orientations were confirmed: Vietnam continues on its path of opening of the economy to foreign investment and competition in parallel with the national economic reform.
Vietnam’s principal exports to the EU are textile and footwear products, seafood, coffee and tea while Vietnam’s principal imports from the EU are machine tools, electrical equipment, and pharmaceutical products.
ec.europa.eu /external_relations/vietnam/intro/index.htm   (1417 words)

  
 Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It is a misnomer by foreigners to call Republic of Vietnam "South Vietnam" and the Popular Republic of Vietnam "North Vietnam".
This became the only flag of South Vietnam from 30 April 1975 (when the anti-communist regime collapsed) until 2 July 1975 (when North and South Vietnam were united as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam).
The Transitional Flag of South Vietnam was recently in a news photo of an event marking the 30th anniversary of the communist victory.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/vn-south.html   (1014 words)

  
 Vietnam - Atlapedia Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
North Vietnam is mountainous especially in the north and northwestern sections while the lowlands consist of the Red River Delta and the coastal plains.
Central Vietnam is divided into a narrow coastal strip, a broad plateau and the Annamite Mountain Chain which separates the plateau from the coastal lowlands.
North Vietnam is characterized by a hot and humid wet season from mid May to mid September as well as a warm and humid dry season from mid October to mid March with two short transition periods.
www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/vietnam.htm   (1774 words)

  
 Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication -- Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 1991-1993
In 1990, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (1993 population: 70.9 million; approximately 2 million births annually) endorsed this regional goal and enacted a National Plan of Action for eradication.
Editorial Note: Among member countries of the WPR, Vietnam had the second highest reported incidence of polio in 1992 and 1993 (after Cambodia), resulting in 557 (29%) of the 1912 confirmed cases reported in the WPR in 1992 and 425 (35%) of the 1228 confirmed cases reported in 1993 (provisional data).
The decrease in the number of reported AFP cases in Vietnam in 1993 primarily reflects a decrease in reported cases in the six provinces in which immunization days were conducted for children aged less than 3 years in 1992.
www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00031329.htm   (1188 words)

  
 Colonel Ban Speech RTXV Regarding SRV
We are here today to protest the invasion, occupation and annexation of the Republic of Vietnam by the Communist Democratic Republic of Vietnam for the last 28 years.
Thus, the SRV is an unlawful nation because it is the outcome of an act of aggression.
We denounce the illegitimacy of the SRV and the flag that it is using.
www.patriotvocals.info /PatriotActivismMarioPOWMIAColonelBanSpeechRTXVonSRV.htm   (809 words)

  
 Vietnam Genealogy - WorldGenWeb Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Vietnam is shaped like an enormous letter S, extending more than 1000 miles from China in the north to the Gulf of Thailand in the south.
Vietnam’s population is relatively homogeneous with as much as 90 percent of the people being ethnic Vietnamese.
Democratic Republic of (North) and former Republic of (South) Vietnam united to form Socialist Republic of Vietnam on July 2, 1976.
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 Vietnam Hotels : Accommodations, Vietnam tourism Travel information guide
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a nation in Southeast Asia.
It is bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, to its northwest by Laos and to its southwest by Cambodia.
With a population of approximately 84 million, Vietnam is one of the most densely populated nations in Southeast Asia.
www.vietnamhoteltour.com   (341 words)

  
 Vietnam at Go Mekong - The Mekong River hotel & travel guide, Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is a communist country in Southeast Asia.
Feudalism in Vietnam reached its zenith in the Le Dynasty of the 15th century, especially during the reign of Emperor Le Thanh Tong.
Vietnam is divided into 64 provinces (including five municipalities existing at provincial level: Can Tho, Da Nang, Haiphong, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City), and subdivided into a number of districts.
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 Repression in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Desbarats' estimates of the level of repression are consistent with my own conversations with Vietnam refugees who came to the West, though of course people who spontaneously discuss such matters are self selected and hostile to communism, and therefore not statistically reliable, but are sufficiently reliable for order of magnitude.
In addition, and particularly important, in an aide­memoire to Amnesty International in 1981, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam specifically rejected the principle of non­retroactivity by claiming that the laws of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam had been applicable to all citizens of South Vietnam from 1945 onward.
In this perspective, it is quite obvious that high­ranking members of the Army and civil administration of Vietnam could be considered to have blatantly transgressed the law of the land and therefore deserve severe punishment.
www.jim.com /repression.htm   (3016 words)

  
 Update -- Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication -- Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 1993-1994
In 1993, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (1993 population: 70.9 million) accounted for 452 (40%) of the 1147 cases of confirmed polio reported to WPR-WHO.
Efforts to eradicate polio in Vietnam were initiated in 1991 using supplementary vaccination activities with oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV).
The third NIDs in Vietnam are scheduled for November 11-13 and December 16-18, 1995.
www.cdc.gov /MMWR/preview/mmwrhtml/00037173.htm   (1079 words)

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