Decree No. 26/SL Appointing Mr. Vuong Thua Vu as Commander of the Western Military Region

This decree was issued by the President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1957, appointing Lieutenant General Vuong Thua Vu as Commander of the Western Military Region. This is to organize and mobilize military forces in accordance with national security requirements.

Document No.26/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 date01/01/1960
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

This decree was issued by the President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1957, appointing Lieutenant General Vuong Thua Vu as Commander of the Western Military Region. This is to organize and mobilize military forces in accordance with national security requirements.

Key points

  • Lieutenant General Vuong Thua Vu is appointed as Commander of the Western Military Region pursuant to Article 1 of this decree.
  • The Minister of National Defense shall be responsible for implementing this decree pursuant to Article 2.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • This appointment decree aims to strengthen command and control capabilities of the military in this region by appointing Mr. Vuong Thua Vu as Commander of the Western Military Region.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What position was Mr. Vuong Thua Vu appointed to?

Lieutenant General Vuong Thua Vu is appointed as Commander of the Western Military Region.

Who proposed this appointment?

The Minister of National Defense proposed this appointment.

When does this decree take effect?

This decree was issued on June 6, 1957.

Full text

PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

No.: 26/SL
June 6, 1957

DECREE-LAW

026/SL ON JUNE 6, 1957

OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

PRESIDENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

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

Pursuant to Decree-Law 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-ORDER:

Article 1

Appoints Lieutenant General Vu Thua Vu to hold the position of Commander of the Western Military Zone.

Article 2

The Minister of National Defense shall implement this Decree-Law.

THE PRESIDENT
(Signed)
Ho Chi Minh
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