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...Thuong replaced Nguyen Xuan Phuc, also under fire for alleged wrongdoing, just last year. Hundreds of officials have been arrested for graft, while many more have resigned....
...Thuong’s resignation “is not good for political stability”, said Nguyen Khac Giang, a visiting fellow at Singapore’s Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute....
...Thuong’s predecessor as president, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, resigned in January 2023 amid an overhaul of the government’s top ranks that also saw the departure of two deputy prime ministers....
...Thuong is a widely regarded as close to the general secretary, according to Reuters....
...The National Assembly in March named Vo Van Thuong as president, the country’s second-highest position, following his predecessor’s resignation....
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