VOV.VN - Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck has affirmed his nation’s appreciation of Vietnam’s role and position in the Asia-Pacific region and expressed his wish to enhance cooperation in areas of mutual strength and potential, for the benefit of the two peoples and for peace, stability, cooperation, and prosperity in the region and the world.

The reading-culture space of Hanoi’s iconic Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature Complex) was inaugurated at nearby Van Lake on August 18 to mark the 80th anniversary of the country’s August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

The success of Vietnam’s August Revolution was a “beacon of hope” for those resisting imperialism worldwide, Prof. Dr. Michael Brie, a German philosopher and social scientist, told the Vietnam News Agency on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the revolution (August 19, 1945–2025) and the National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945–2025).

The National Innovation Centre (NIC), in coordination with the British Embassy in Vietnam, co-hosted the Vietnam – UK Semiconductor Forum in Hanoi on August 18.

VOV.VN - These days Hanoi has put on a festive new look as streets and corners across the capital are decked out with national flags, Party flags, banners, and posters to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - 2025) and National Day (September 2, 1945 - 2025).

VOV.VN - Despite ongoing volatility in the global trade environment, a large contingent of businesses from the United States, comprising of major importers and suppliers across multiple sectors, has confirmed participation in Vietnam International Sourcing 2025 (VIS 2025) slated for September 4-6 in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - The Theme Park Vietnam Expo 2025, the only national exhibition dedicated to the theme park and amusement industry, is scheduled to take place at the ADORA Center, Ho Chi Minh City, on August 27 - 28.

VOV.VN - Inauguration and groundbreaking ceremonies for major projects are underway across 34 provinces and cities nationwide, to mark the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2025).

VOV.VN - The Hanoi People’s Committee has directed the Department of Health and relevant agencies to tighten health surveillance, especially at Noi Bai International Airport, to prevent the potential entry of Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne infectious disease.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong and his spouse on August 19 hosted a welcome ceremony for King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck of Bhutan who are on a state visit to Vietnam.