Vietnamese embassies in Thailand, Cambodia celebrate National Day
The Vietnamese embassies in Thailand and Cambodia on August 30 held separate ceremonies to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2).
Participants to the celebration of 78th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day in Bangkok. (Photo: VNA)
Bangkok (VNA) – The Vietnamese embassies in Thailand and Cambodia on August 30 held sepa༺rateceremonies to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution (August19) and the Nat🦄ional Day (September 2).
Speaking at the event heldin Bangkok, Ambassador Phan Chi Thanh said that for thelast 78 years, Vietnam has kept promoting peace and cooperation in Asia as wellas in the world, being a reliable partner and responsible member in the globalcommunity.
Vietnam is willing to join efforts in addressing global issues toward inclusive sustainable development andhumanities.
Thanh emphasised thatVietnam is now one of the most dynamic anꩲd open emerging economies in EastAsia, and an investment hub in the region. Meanwhile, Thailand is aparticularly important friend and parღtner of Vietnam.
He said this year marksthe 10th anniversary of the establishment of the two countries’ strategicpartnership and the 47th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomaticrelations.
Their bilateral relationsand multifaceted cooperation have also grown stronger than ever, the ambassadorsaid, affirming that this is a valuable asset that both sides should cherish andnurture together.
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ForeignAffairs of Thailand Sarun Charoensuwan affirmed that over thepast four decades, the relationship between Thailand and Vietnam has beenstronger and stronger and bringing m🌠utual benefits to both.
Sarun also highlyappreciated the Vietnamese-Thai community for making positive contributions topromoting social development in the local community, serving as a bridgelinking the two economies.
Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia holds a ceremony celebrating National Day in Phnom Penh. (Photo: VNA)
Meanwhile, at a ceremonyheld in Phnom Penh, Ambassador Nguyen Huy Tang reviewed major milestones in Vietnam’s history and its achievements during its national defence and development.
Vietnam has alwayssteadfastly adhered to independꦦence, self-reliance, peace, friendship,cooperation and development, diversification, multilateralisation, and deepintegration into the region and the world. It has also activelyworked with other ASEAN member countries to build a harmonious and prosperous ASEAN Community.
Regarding the relationshipwith Cambodia, Tang emphasised that the two countries have been side-by-side overcominghardships to gain independence; build, protect, and develop the country.
Deputy Prime Minister andMinister of Foreign Affairs ๊and International Cooperation Sok Chenda Sophea, onbehalf of the Royal Government of Cambodia, praised thesacrifice and determination of the Vietnamese people in the struggle forindependence and reconstruction of the country under the clear-sighted leadership andstrategic vision of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
He affirmed that Cambodiaand Vietnam will continue to promote relations in all fields and atall levels, based on solidarity, mutual trust and understanding./.
A get-together has been held in Budapest to celebrate the National Day of Vietnam (September 2) and Hungary (August 20), drawing 150 delegates from Hungary and Vietnam.
The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Macau, China held a ceremony on August 27 celebrating the 78th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19) and the National Day (September 2).
A special art programme was held by the Dai bieu nhan dan (People’s Deputies) newspaper in Hanoi on August 29 to celebrate the 78th anniversary of August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).
As of August 29, several domestic flights recorded booking rates of over 70% for August 31 and September 1, the first days of the National Day holidays, reported the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).
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.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
Participants to the celebration of 78th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day in Bangkok. (Photo: VNA) 
Vietnamese Embassy in Cambodia holds a ceremony celebrating National Day in Phnom Penh. (Photo: VNA) 
