Nguyễn Thị Bình (Vietnamese pronunciation: [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ tʰi˧˨ʔ ʔɓïŋ˨˩]; born Nguyễn Thị Châu Sa [ŋwiən˦ˀ˥ tʰi˧˨ʔ t͡ɕəw˧˧ saː˧˧]; 26 May 1927), also known as Madame Bình, is a South Vietnamese revolutionary leader, diplomat and politician. She became internationally known for her role as the Viet Cong (NLF)'s chief diplomat and leading its delegation to the Paris Peace Conference. The only woman among the signatories of the 1973 peace accords that ended American intervention in the Vietnam War, she later served in the government of reunified Vietnam after the Fall of Saigon and later became the country's Vice President in 1992. She is the first woman in Vietnamese history to be appointed a cabinet minister.

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