The Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) celebrate its 80th founding anniversary on December 22, 2024, a milestone in the army’s glorious history of serving and defending the nation. After 80 years of construction and development, the VPA has truly proven its revolutionary nature as an army “born from the people, fighting for the people, and serving the people”.
Divisional General Víctor Rojo Ramos, Chief of the Political Directorate of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces, has expressed his admiration for the remarkable development of the Vietnam People’s Army which is marking its 80th founding anniversary on December 22.
The establishment of the Vietnam Propaganda Unit of Liberation Army, the forerunner of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA), on December 22, 1944, was a historical inevitability, meeting the development needs of the Vietnamese revolution and marking a turning point in the struggle for national liberation of the Vietnamese people, according to a Brazilian historian.
The Embassy and Defence Attaché Office of Vietnam in Algeria held a ceremony in Algiers on December 10 to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) (December 22, 1944 - 2024) and the 35th anniversary of the All People’s Defence Festival (December 22, 1989 - 2024).
The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela, in collaboration with the institute for strategic and operational studies under the Venezuelan Ministry of Defence, organised a seminar on November 20 on the formation and development process of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) on the occasion of the VPA’s 80th founding anniversary (December 22, 1944 - 2024).
The Party, State and Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) always highly value great contributions by Hoa Hao Buddhist dignitaries and followers to the nation as well as the national great unity, VFF President Tran Thanh Man affirmed on June 20.
The Ministry of Education and Training held a ceremony in Hanoi on May 25 to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the National Script Dissemination Association (May 25, 1938), which is the predecessor of the continuing education sector nowadays.
A ceremony to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was held at Clark Air Base in Pampanga province, the Philippines, on December 21.