Decree No. 18/SL On the appointment of Lieutenant General Chu Van Tan as Political Commissar of the Viet Bac Military Region

This decree was issued by President Ho Chi Minh in 1957 to appoint Lieutenant General Chu Van Tan as Political Commissar of the Viet Bac Military Region, with the aim of ensuring the leadership and organization of the Vietnam People's Army.

Document No.18/SL
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityMinistry of National Defense
Signed byHồ Chí Minh — Chủ tịch nước
Updated18/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date06/06/1957
Effective date06/06/1957
Expiry date
StatusExpired
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This decree was issued by President Ho Chi Minh in 1957 to appoint Lieutenant General Chu Van Tan as Political Commissar of the Viet Bac Military Region, with the aim of ensuring the leadership and organization of the Vietnam People's Army.

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  • Lieutenant General Chu Van Tan is appointed as Political Commissar of the Viet Bac Military Region pursuant to Article 1 of this decree.
  • The Minister of National Defense shall be responsible for implementing this decree in accordance with Article 2.

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PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

No.: 18/SL
June 6, 1957

DECREE

DECREE NO. 18/SL OF JUNE 6, 1957 ON THE APPOINTMENT OF TAI GENERAL CHU VAN TAM TO THE POSITION OF MILITARY REGION COMMANDER IN VIET BAC

PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

 

Pursuant to Decree No. 33/SL dated April 22, 1946 and Decree No. 71/SL dated May 22, 1946 establishing the rules of the People's Army of Vietnam,

Pursuant to Decree No. 121/SL dated July 11, 1950 organizing the Ministry of National Defense - Command Headquarters,

At the proposal of the Minister of National Defense,

ISSUES THE DECREE:

 

Article 1

Appoints Tai General Chu Van Tam to the position of Military Region Commander in Viet Bac.

Article 2

The Minister of National Defense shall implement this Decree.

PRESIDENT OF THE STATE

(Signed)
Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh
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