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The following lists events that happened during 2015 in Vietnam.
Incumbents
[edit]- Party General Secretary: Nguyễn Phú Trọng
- President: Trương Tấn Sang
- Prime Minister: Nguyễn Tấn Dũng
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- January 1 - Vietnam’s new marriage law goes into effect. Same-sex marriages are no longer prohibited, but are not recognized as being legally valid.[1]
- January 3 - Bulk Jupiter, a Norwegian cargo ship, sinks off the coast of Vietnam, with eighteen dead and one survivor.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vietnam Abolishes Same-Sex Marriage Ban, Taking Lead in Gay Rights". Bloomberg.com. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Vietnam Cargo Ship Sinks off the Coast of Vietnam". 3 January 2015. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.