Passed Away - Dead - Died - Cause of Death News. Former Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan Passes Away at 86 Former Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan passed away in Hanoi on June 21 morning at the age of 86. The news was confirmed by his family, who stated that he had been suffering from a prolonged illness before his passing. A Life of Service Vu Khoan was born on September 3, 1939, in the central province of Nghe An. He graduated from the Institute of International Relations in Moscow, Russia, and began his career as a diplomat. He served as the Vietnamese ambassador to the Soviet Union from 1980 to 1985 and later as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1985 to 1988. During his time as Deputy Prime Minister from 1997 to 2002, Vu Khoan played a crucial role in establishing Vietnam's foreign relations. He was instrumental in the normalization of relations between Vietnam and the United States, which had been strained since the end of the Vietnam War. He also played a key r...
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