Background
Khai, Phan Van was born on December 25, 1933 in Tan Thong Hoi Village.
Khai, Phan Van was born on December 25, 1933 in Tan Thong Hoi Village.
Student, Foreign Languages College. Student, Moscow National University of Economics.
Specialist General Department State Planning Committee, deputy chief, chief section. Researcher Southern Vietnam's Economy, 1972—1974. Director aid planning department Governments National Reunification Committee, Hanoi, Vietnam, 1974—1975.
Deputy director planning Department People's Com HCM City, 1975, dir,, then vice mayor. Deputy mayor HCM City, 1981—1985, elected mayor, 1985—1989. Chairman State Planning Committee, 1989—1991.
Deputy chairman Council Ministers, 1991—1992. Deputy prime minister Government of Vietnam, Hanoi, 1992—1997, prime minister, 1998—2006.
