Phan Văn Khải

Prime Minister of Vietnam

25 December 1933 Củ Chi District, Saigon, Cochinchina

17 March 2018(2018-03-17) (84) Củ Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

24 September 1997 – 27 June 2006

Vietnamese politician (1933–2018) In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Phan. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Khai. Phan Văn Khải ( listen ; 25 December 1933 – 17 March 2018) was a Vietnamese politician who served as the fifth Prime Minister of Vietnam from 25 September 1997 to 27 June 2006.