Welcome ceremony held for Lao officers, soldiers joining National Day parade
A welcome ceremony was held at Cau Treo International Border Gate in Ha Tinh province on August 16 for a delegation from the Lao People’s Army who came for training and participating in a military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day of Vietnam (September 2).
The 120-strong delegation then travelled to Hanoi, where they will proceed to the gathering area in preparation for participating in the parade training programmes.
This is the second time this year that the Lao People’s Army has sent a delegation to participate in parades celebrating Vietnam’s major anniversaries. Earlier, they took part in the parade marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025).
Thousands brave rain for rehearsal parade in Ho Chi Minh City
VOV.VN - Despite heavy rain on April 25 evening, thousands of residents and tourists in Ho Chi Minh City patiently stood in the rain to witness a rehearsal of the military-civil parade in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025).
