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Can Tho, Vietnam
Presidentual visits Vietnam
List of Travels SECSTATE to Vietnam
List of US Ambasssadors to Vietnam
List of Natural Disasters to Vietnam
List of Terror Incidents in Vietnam
Archives: US Embassy Hanoi
Archives: US Consulate Ho Chi Minh / US Embassy Saigon(deactivated)
Archives: US Consulate DaNang (deactivated)
Archives: US Consulate Can Tho (deactivated)
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COUNTRY INFORMATION
U.S. Embassy & Consulates: VIETNAM
Britannica: VIETNAM
Google: VIETNAM
CIA World Factbook: VIETNAM
Wikipedia: VIETNAM
Wikipedia: SOUTH VIETNAM
DOS History: VIETNAM
Travel: VIETNAM
Time: VIETNAM
Weather: HANOI
Phrase Book: VIETNAMESE
Google News: VIETNAM
ALPHA ROSTER
HISTORICAL TIMELINE
1995
August 5: Reestablished diplomatic relations on August 5, 1995
Secretary of State Warren Christopher's visit to Vietnam
1975
Embassy evacuated / deactivated at the close of the Vietnam War.
1955
Vietnam became divided along the 17th parallel, becoming North Vietnam and South Vietnam. The United States maintained its Embassy in Saigon, Republic of Vietnam.
1952
June 24: The United States Legation in Saigon was raised to Embassy status
1950
February 7: United States recognized the State of Viet Nam, with consulate in Saigon


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