Đỗ Mười (born 2 February 1917 in Thanh Trì District) is a Vietnamese communist politician. He rose in the party hierarchy in the late 1940s and was elected General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) at the 7th Congress. He continued his predecessor’s policy of ruling through a collective leadership and Nguyễn Văn Linh’s policy of economic reform.
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active years end date
1991-08-08, 1997-12-29
active years start date
1988-06-22, 1991-06-27
birth date
1917-02-02
birth place
Vietnam, Thanh Trì District
nationality
Vietnam
office
Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Secretary of the Central Military – Party Committee of the Communist Party
order in office
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam
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