Vietnam Permanent Mission to UN marks National Day
The Vietnam Permanent Mission to the UN held an online ceremony on September 2 to mark Vietnam’s 75th National Day, which attracted the participation of over 400 delegates from UN member states.
Head of the Vietnam Permanent Mission to the UN, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy at the event (Photo: VNA)
New York (VNA) - The Vietnam Permanent Mission to the UNheld an online ceremony on September 2 to mark Vietnam’s 75th NationalDay, which attracted the participation of over 400 delegates from UN member states.
Addressing the ceremony, President of the UN GeneralAssembly Tijjani Muhammad Bande expressed his delight at the partnershipbetween Vietnam and the UN, which was set up in 1977 and has brought aboutpositive results in fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
He hailed Vietnam’s contributions to UN peacekeepingmissions and believed the country would make increasingly active contributions.
UN Under-Secretary General Atul Khare spoke highly of thecloser partnership between Vietnam and the UN and welcomed Vietnam’scontributions to promoting peace and international security.
Amid the complex developments of COVID-19, which have posedchallenges around the world, he highly valued Vietnam’s efforts in fighting thepandemic. He also thanked Vietnam for actively sharing its experience in coping withthe disease and treating infected patients.
Head of the Vietnam Permanent Mission to the UN, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy said that since regaining its independence 75 yearsago, Vietnam has always looked toward the goal of independence, freedom, and well-being.
It has strived to integrate into the regional andglobal community to become an independent, vibrant, and responsible member of the international community, as evidencedby its establishment of ties with 189 UN member countries and membership of ASEANand regional and global organisations, he said.
Ties between Vietnam and the UN have developed stronglyover past years, he went on, especially in the fulfilment of the MillennialDevelopment Goals (MDGs) and the SDGs and Vietnam’s involvement in UN peacekeepingmissions.
He thanked the UN and the international community forproviding support for Vietnam in its process of post-war reconstruction, povertyreduction, and socio-economic development.
꧒ After watching a short video on Vietnam’s 75 years ofconstruction and defence, international friends expressed their congratulationsto the Vietnamese people and lauded the country’s invaluable support to theworld’s national liberation movement. They wished that Vietnam will always livein peace and stability and will develop sustainably./.
Leaders of Cambodia, India, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Japan, the Republic of Korea (RoK), the US, France, Italy, Canada and Australia have extended their congratulations to the Vietnamese Party and State leaders on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the country’s National Day (September 2, 1945-2020).
The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia on September 2 held a meeting in Moscow to mark the 75th anniversary of National Day, and offered incense to President Ho Chi Minh.
Many foreign media outlets recently ran articles highlighting Vietnam’s achievements over the last 75 years and its stature in the international arena on the occasion of the country’s 75th National Day (September 2).
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
Head of the Vietnam Permanent Mission to the UN, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy at the event (Photo: VNA) 
