Decision No. 20/TTg On the establishment of the Vietnam-Czech Friendship Association and the Vietnam-Slovakia Friendship Association

Decision No. 20/TTg permits the establishment of the Vietnam-Czech Friendship Association and the Vietnam-Slovakia Friendship Association, while dissolving the Vietnam-Czechoslovak Friendship Association. The new associations shall bear their own operational costs.

Document No.20/TTg
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityCentral Account
Signed byNguyễn Khánh — Phó Thủ tướng
Updated02/07/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date10/01/1997
Effective date25/01/1997
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 20/TTg permits the establishment of the Vietnam-Czech Friendship Association and the Vietnam-Slovakia Friendship Association, while dissolving the Vietnam-Czechoslovak Friendship Association. The new associations shall bear their own operational costs.

Key points

  • Prime Minister → permits the establishment and dissolution of specific friendship associations
  • The Vietnam-Czech and Vietnam-Slovakia friendship associations → shall bear all operational costs and means

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Strengthening friendly relations between Vietnam and the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
  • Negative impact: Dissolution of the Vietnam-Czechoslovak Friendship Association.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How do the newly established friendship associations manage their operational costs?

According to the Decision, the Vietnam-Czech and Vietnam-Slovakia friendship associations must bear all operational costs and means.

When does this Decision take effect?

This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

In which year were the newly established friendship associations founded?

According to the Decision, the Vietnam-Czech and Vietnam-Slovakia friendship associations were established in 1997.

How do the newly established friendship associations manage their operations?

According to the Decision, the Vietnam-Czech and Vietnam-Slovakia friendship associations shall bear all operational costs and means.

When does this Decision dissolve the Vietnam-Czechoslovak Friendship Association?

According to the Decision, the Vietnam-Czechoslovak Friendship Association is dissolved concurrently with the establishment of the new associations.

Full text

PRIME MINISTER
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
_______________________

Number: 20/QD-TTg

Hanoi, October 3, 1997

 Pursuant to …;

Regarding the establishment of the Vietnam-Czech Friendship Association and
the Vietnam-Slovakia Friendship Association
_________

PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to Law No. 102-SL/L004 dated May 20, 1957 on the right to establish Associations; Pursuant to Directive No. 1-CT dated January 5, 1989 of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers (now the Prime Minister) on the management of organizations and activities of mass associations;
Considering the proposal of the Vietnam Federation of Friendship Organizations,

DECISION:

Article 1.- Permission is granted to dissolve the Vietnam-Czechoslovak Friendship Association and establish the Vietnam-Czech Friendship Association and the Vietnam-Slovakia Friendship Association.

Article 2.- The Vietnam-Czech Friendship Association and the Vietnam-Slovakia Friendship Association shall bear all costs and means for their operations.

Article 3.- This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of signature. The Chairman of the Vietnam Federation of Friendship Organizations and the Heads of relevant agencies are responsible for implementing this Decision./.

 

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER

Nguyen Khanh

 

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