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NND Project Number: NND 63316. By: NWD Date: 2011
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VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT 1945 – 1949 (CONT'D)
Government | Date Established | Capital | Cabinet Composition | Title | Incumbent | Party |
Democratic Republic of Vietnam | 5 ICP | President | Ho chi Minh | Communist-Viet Minh | ||
5 Independent | Vice President | Pham van Doag | Communist-Viet Minh | |||
2 Democrat | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Hoang minh Giam | ||||
3 Socialist | ||||||
1 Nationalist | Minister of Interior | Phan ke Toai | Independent | |||
1 Dong Min Hoi | ||||||
Minister of National Defense | Vo nguyen Giap | Communist-Viet Minh | ||||
Minister of National Economy | Phan Anh | Socialist | ||||
As of July 1949 | Minister of Justice | Vu dinh Hoe | Democrat | |||
Minister of Finance | Lo vanh Hien | Communist-Viet Minh | ||||
Minister of National Education | Nguyen van Huyen | Socialist | ||||
Minister of Agriculture | Ngo tan Nhon | Independent | ||||
Minister of Communications & Public Works | Tran dang Khoa | Democrat | ||||
Minister of Labor | Nguyen van Tao | Communist-Viet Minh | ||||
Minister of Health | Hoang tich Tri | Independent | ||||
Minister of Social Welfare | Chu ba Phong | Vietnam Nationalist Party | ||||
Minister of War Veterans & Invalids | Vu dinh Tung | Independent (Catholic) | ||||
Minister without Portfolio | Bo xuan Luat | Dong Minh Hoi | ||||
Minister without portfolio | Dang van Huong | Independent (Buddhist) | ||||
Vice Ministers were divided as follows: | ||||||
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs | Vacant | |||||
Vice Minister of Interior | Tran duy Hung | Independent | ||||
Vice Minister of National Defense | Ta quang Buu | Independent | ||||
Vice Minister of National Economy | Cu huy Can | Democrat | ||||
Vice Minister of Agriculture | Nghiem xuan Yem | Independent | ||||
Vice Minister of Justice | Tran cong Tuong | Democrat | ||||
Vice Minister of Finance | Trinh van Binh | Independent | ||||
Vice Minister of National Education | Nguyen khanh Toan | Communist-Viet Minh | ||||
Vice Minister of Communication & Public Works | Dang phuo Thong | Socialist |
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