Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Đoàn Thanh niên Cộng sản Hồ Chí Minh | |
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Secretary General | Bùi Quang Huy |
Founded | March 26, 1931 |
Headquarters | Hanoi, Vietnam |
Membership | 6.5 million (2024) |
Ideology | Ho Chi Minh Thought Marxism-Leninism |
Mother party | Communist Party of Vietnam |
International affiliation | World Federation of Democratic Youth |
Newspaper | Tiền Phong |
Website | doanthanhnien |
The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (Vietnamese: Đoàn Thanh niên Cộng sản Hồ Chí Minh, Đoàn TNCS), simply recognized as the Union (Vietnamese: Đoàn), is the largest socio-political organisation of Vietnamese youth. The union is under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The organization was founded on March 26, 1931 and was led and trained by Ho Chi Minh.[1]