Vietnam legislature approves President Vo Van Thuong's resignation amid anti-corruption crackdown.

Vietnam's legislature has approved the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, who has become the second president to step down in just over a year. The Communist Party is intensifying its anti-corruption crackdown, and President Thuong's resignation is the latest development in this campaign. Vo Van Thuong, 53, held a largely ceremonial role but was one of the top four political positions in Vietnam.

March 20, 2024
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