Le Chi Thuc stands in front of an oversized map of the world at the GFVN Main Liaison Office in Garden Grove, California

Le Chi Thuc is the official Media Spokesperson of the Government of Free Vietnam, since 1995. GFVN permissioned recieved http://gfvn. ... GFVN permissioned recieved http://gfvn. ... Government of Free Vietnam This article in Japanese language (自由ベトナム政府) is a stub. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Biography

In April of 1975, during the invasion of South Vietnam by the Communist North Vietnamese Army and their Viet Cong Agents, Thuc and his family left their beloved nation, while the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) were defending the capital city of Saigon. 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Official language Vietnamese Capital Saigon Last President Duong Van Minh Last Prime Minister Vu Van Mau Area  - Total  - % water 173,809km² N/A Population  - Total  - Density 19,370,000 (1973 est. ... National Liberation Front (NLF) flag The National Front for the Liberation of Southern Vietnam (Vietnamese Mặt Trận Dân Tá»™c Giải Phóng Miền Nam), also known as the National Liberation Front (NLF) and as Front National de Liberté (FNL), was the primary rebel organization... A Viet Cong soldier, heavily guarded, awaits interrogation following capture in the attacks on Saigon during the festive Tet holiday period of 1968. ... The Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) was a military component of the armed forces of the Republic of Vietnam (commonly known as South Vietnam). ... Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnamese: Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh) is the largest city in Vietnam and, as Saigon (Vietnamese: Sài Gòn), was the capital of South Vietnam from 1954 to 1976. ...

He had petitioned the United States Embassy for Political asylum and was allowed to immigrate to the United States, because he feared for his life living under the Communist Vietnamese. Power lines leading to a trash dump hover just overhead in El Carpio, a Nicaraguan refugee camp in Costa Rica Under international law, a refugee is a person who is outside his/her country of nationality or habitual residence; has a well-founded fear of persecution because of his/her...

Life in Exile

Thuc currently has campaigned thoughout the United States, to the Vietnamese-American community to bring democracy to Vietnam. A Vietnamese American is a resident of the United States who is of Vietnamese descent and the majority of them are of Kinh ethnicity. ...

He has also made trips to exile Vietnamese Communities, located in France, Germany, Holland, Denmark, Sweden, and Australia, where he has received a significant amount of support for the Government of Free Vietnam.

He has been invited to Washington D.C., to speak on behalf of the Government of Free Vietnam, to set up Congressional Hearings concerning Human Rights violations in Vietnam and petitioned for the release of Vo Duc Van, who is currently in a Federal Detention Facility in California. Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... Vo Duc Van Vo Duc Van (aka Nguyen Nha Trang) is a Vietnamese-American, born on December 20, 1959, in My Tho, South Vietnam. ...

Thuc has a weekly radio show that is broadcasted worldwide on Human Rights and Democratic issues about Vietnam on Radio Free Vietnam. Human rights are rights which some hold to be inalienable and belonging to all humans. ... Democracy is a form of government under which the power to alter the laws and structures of government lies, ultimately, with the citizenry. ... Radio Free Vietnam, is the broadcasting network of the Government of Free Vietnam, that is released throughout the world and its headquarters is located in Southern California. ...

Le Chi Thuc speaking to Vietnamese-Americans in Washington D.C. concerning Democracy for Vietnam.

He currently has been representing the new policies of former Head of State and General of South Vietnam Nguyen Khanh, who currently serves as the Chief of State of the Government of Free Vietnam. Image File history File links Le_chi_thuc-1. ... Image File history File links Le_chi_thuc-1. ... Nguyá»…n Khánh General Nguyá»…n Khánh was born November 8, 1927, at Tra Vinh Province, South Vietnam. ... A head of state or chief of state is the chief public representative of a nation-state, federation or commonwealth, whose role generally includes personifying the continuity and legitimacy of the state and exercising the political powers, functions and duties granted to the head of state in the countrys... Government of Free Vietnam This article in Japanese language (自由ベトナム政府) is a stub. ...

Quotes

• "To live in Vietnam under Communism is not to live but to suffer."
• "Freedom is only worth living if you can share it with your Countrymen."

External Links

• Government of Free Vietnam Official Site
• BEFORE 5,000 FELLOW COUNTRYMEN GENERAL NGUYEN KHANH TOOK OATH OF OFFICE AS GOVERNMENT OF VN CHIEF OF STATE