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General Info:
Country Commonwealth Of OK-Vietnam
RL Country: Vietnam
Capital: name: Hanoi
Population: 85,262,356
GDP (purchasing power parity): $262.8 billion
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold: $11.92 billion

Chief of state: President Nguyen Minh TRIET
Vice President Truong My HOA
head of government: Prime Minister Nguyen Tan DUNG
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh HUNG
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia KHIEM
Deputy Prime Minister Truong Vinh TRONG

Ethnic groups: Kinh (Viet) 86.2%, Tay 1.9%, Thai 1.7%, Muong 1.5%, Khome 1.4%, Hoa 1.1%, Nun 1.1%, Hmong 1%, others 4.1%
Religions: Buddhist 9.3%, Catholic 6.7%, Hoa Hao 1.5%, Cao Dai 1.1%, Protestant 0.5%, Muslim 0.1%, none 80.8%
Languages: Vietnamese (official), English (increasingly favored as a second language), some French, Chinese, and Khmer; mountain area languages (Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian)

Natural resources: phosphates, coal, manganese, bauxite, chromate, offshore oil and gas deposits, forests, hydropower

Agriculture - products: paddy rice, coffee, rubber, cotton, tea, pepper, soybeans, cashews, sugar cane, peanuts, bananas; poultry; fish, seafood

Industries: food processing, garments, shoes, machine-building; mining, coal, steel; cement, chemical fertilizer, glass, tires, oil, paper
Oil - production: 400,000 bbl/day
Oil - proved reserves: 2.5 billion bbl
Natural gas - proved reserves: 192.6 billion cu m

Merchant marine: total: 267 ships (1000 GRT or over) 1,423,936 GRT/2,191,858 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 23, cargo 202, chemical tanker 4, container 5, liquefied gas 5, petroleum tanker 24, refrigerated cargo 2, roll on/roll off 1, specialized tanker 1

Ports and terminals: Hai Phong, Ho Chi Minh City

Embassies and Trades

Embassies:
Kingdom of Animarnia (China)
Kampfers (USA)
Frozen Empire, The Northern Imperial Republic (Candistan (Russia))
Ambrose-Douglas ( Israel, Syria, Jordan, Kuwait)
Donaghadee Golf Club (Italy)
New Brittonia: (Denmark)
Vanuk Drury Brierers: (Panama)

Trade Partners:
Donaghadee Golf Club (Italy)- Clothing factories in OK-Vietnam
Vanuk Drury Brierers: (Panama) Free trade
Allies:

Hated Foes:

Military Spending: 6.57 Billion

People's Armed Forces: People's Army of OK-Vietnam (PAOVN)
450,000
AK-47 (Local Make)
Sa vz 58 (AK-47 Czech made, compatible with SKS clip and Lighter)
SKS
RPK
SVD sniper
PKM
DshK MG
RPG-7v
200x T-34/85
900x T-54/55
80x T-62
300x BMP-1
400x BTR-60
500x BTR-152
10x ZSU-23-4 "Shilka"
12x S-300 Launchers SA-12
ZSU-57-2 SP
2S3 Akatsiya SP 152mm
100 mm field gun model 1944 (BS-3)
122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30)
152 mm howitzer M1943 (D-1)
M31/M68 82 mm mortar
ZPU-4 14.5
37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939
57 mm AZP S-60
SA-2 SAM
SA-3 GOA SAM
SA-6 Gainful

People's Navy Command (with naval infantry, coast guard)
75,000
Ships:
4x Project 11660 KBO-200 Gepard FF
2x Project 159AE (Petya III)
3x Project 159A (Petya II)
1x Barnegat AVP
1x u/c BPS 500/Project 12418) PGG
2x Project 1241E Tarantul I
8x Osa-II (Project 205ME) PTG
2x Turya (Project 206ME) Turya PTH
4x Shershan (Project 206) PTF
2x Svetlyak (Project 1041.2) PC
4x HQ-37 class (VINASHIN, Vietnam built)
11x Zhuk (Project 1400M)
Riverine Patrol: several PBR Mark II PCF
Mine Warfare:
2x Yurka (Project 266) class MSF
4x Sonya (Project 1265E) class MSC
2x Yevgenya (Project 1258) class MSI
Amphibious:
3x LST-1/542 class LST
2x Polnocny-B class LSM
Several LCU-1466 class
10-12x T-4 (Project 1785) class LCM
Transports:
1x HQ-966 class AK
2x BD-621 class AK
Auxiliaries:
1x Sorum (Project 745) ATA
1x Voda (MTV-6/Project 561) AWT
2x Nyrat-2 (Project 376U) diving tenders (YDT)
2x floating drydocks (YFDL)
2x PO-2 (Project 376) YFL
2x ex-US 53-meter harbor tankers (YO)
2x Chaolocco tugs (YTM)
9 or so harbour tubs (YTL)
2x Yugoslav-type small submarine
Truong Sa class transport ship (Locally Built)
Missiles: Coastal Defence:
30xCSS-N-2 Seersucker anti-ship
Shipboard: SS-N-25 Uran 3M-24E (poss, Project 11660 KBO-2000 Gepard
SS-N-2a/b Styx (PTG craft and patrol ship)

Air and Air Defense Force (Kon Quan Nhan Dan)
42,000
150 MiG-21 Fishbed
53 Su-22 Fitter
24 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 - Supersonic fighter-bomber
12 Su-27 Flanker
4 Su-30 Flanker
5x MiG-21 Fishbed trainer
1x L-39 jet trainer
2x Yak-52 prop trainer
An-30 Clank reconnaissance
12x An-26 Curl
An-24 Coke regional airliner/transport
An-38 - stretched version of the An-28
PZL M-28 twin-engined high-wing cantilever monoplane
Vietnam Airlines fleet could also be requisited.
30x Mi-8 Hip transport helicopter
20x Mi-17 Hip H transport helicopter
3x Ka-25 Hormone
Ka-27 Helix ASW helicopter
Bell Helicopter UH-1H Huey utility helicopter
26x Mi-24 Hind-A
SA-330J Puma Civilian transport helicopter - from the Ministry of Defence
Aérospatiale Super Puma AS-332L2 tranport helicopter - from the Ministry of Defence
Other:
HL-1, HL-2, VNS-41 domestic produced amphibious light plane
M-400 UAV
Aero L-29 - Jet trainer
Antonov An-2 - STOL transport
Beriev Be-12 - Maritime patrol amphibian
Ilyushin Il-28 - Medium bomber
Ilyushin Il-18 - Transport
48x Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 - Jet fighter (Storage)
24x Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 - Jet fighter (Storage)
10x Mil Mi-2 - Light helicopter
6x Mil Mi-6 - Heavy-lift helicopter
10x A-1 Skyraider - Prop attacker
5x A-37B Dragonfly - Jet attacker
4x F-5 Freedom Fighter - Supersonic light fighter
10x C-47 Skytrain - Transport
10x C-119 Flying Boxcar - Medium transport
6x C-130 Hercules - Medium transport
5x CH-47 Chinook - Heavy-lift helicopter
12x O-1 Bird Dog - Army co-operation/light recon
4x T-28 Trojan - Basic trainer/light attack (storage)
2x Cessna T-37 - Jet trainer



Border Defense Command, People's Public Security Forces, Militia Force, Self-Defense Forces
3.5 Million

Available for Purchase/Trade
AK-47 (Vietnam version)
SKS (Vietnam version)
7.62 B Ammo
HQ-37 class (VINASHIN, Vietnam built) Coastal, River Patrol Boat
Truong Sa class Domestic produced transport ship
HL-1, HL-2, VNS-41 domestic produced amphibious light plane

Misc. Items

Dear Ok-La-Ho-Ma,

We here at the VDB would like to have an embassy and a consulate exchange, plus a signing of the Free Trade Agreement.

Signed,

The Four Princes

OOC: Why did you leave Stornoway?

Dear Ok-La-Ho-Ma,

We here at the VDB would like to have an embassy and a consulate exchange, plus a signing of the Free Trade Agreement.

Signed,

The Four Princes

OOC: Why did you leave Stornoway?

OOC: I dont Know what Stornoway is.

lời tuyên bố chính thức
(Official Communique)

From: The Commonwealth of OK-Vietnam

We are interested in Trading Embassies. We will trade with you but not a Free Trade agreement. We believe we can help you with your transport problem.

President
Nguyen Minh TRIET

Official Diplomatic Message

The Government of Donaghadee would like to exchange embassies and sign a free trade agreement with your nation

Official Message from the International Trading Company of Donaghadee

The ITCD would like to build 5 cloths factories in your nation for export to Donaghadee. We will only do this if you accept the Governments offer of free trade.

James Dore

The New Brittonians would like to trade embassies with you.

Signed,
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Raymond Schmidt


ooc- my factbook is in my sig

Official Diplomatic Message

The Government of Donaghadee would like to exchange embassies and sign a free trade agreement with your nation

Official Message from the International Trading Company of Donaghadee

The ITCD would like to build 5 cloths factories in your nation for export to Donaghadee. We will only do this if you accept the Governments offer of free trade.

James Dore


lời tuyên bố chính thức
(Official Communique)

From: The Commonwealth of OK-Vietnam

We offer you the same courtesy. The location of your embassy will be
13 Lang Ha Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi

We agree to the treaty and the factories.

we would be intrested in discussing an "Oil for Arietes" or some other military exchange. We have oil and large coal deposits.


President
Nguyen Minh TRIET

The New Brittonians would like to trade embassies with you.

Signed,
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Raymond Schmidt


ooc- my factbook is in my sig

lời tuyên bố chính thức
(Official Communique)

From: The Commonwealth of OK-Vietnam

We are sending:
Ambassador: Vu Quang Diem w/ Family
10 Staff , 10 guards

We offer you the same courtesy. The location of your embassy will be
14 Lang Ha Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi

President
Nguyen Minh TRIET

Official Diplomatic Message

Thank you for your answer it will benifit us both. On the subject of Oil for Arietes would be unacceptable but Oil for Leopard 1s would be more acceptable