VOV.VN - The Vietnam People’s Army serves not only as a core force in national defence but also as a leading entity in building a peaceful, prosperous, and civilised nation, said Party General Secretary To Lam at the 12th Congress of the Army’s Party Organisation.

IPACC-14, IPAMS-49, and SELF-11 highlighted the importance of building trust and strengthening defence relations through open communications with the conferences aiming to promote regional army cooperation to address both current and future security challenges in the Indo-Pacific.

Military forces in the northern province of Phu Tho successfully detonated a CBU-87 cluster bomb left over from the war, which was previously discovered in Tu Vu commune, near the Da River.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Chief of General Staff and the Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces have held talks to strengthen military cooperation, explore new defence cooperation areas, and reaffirm support for ASEAN-led security initiatives.

Donation campaigns in support of the Cuban people were launched on September 15 by the High Command of Coast Guard Region 4 and the Border Guard Command of Can Tho city.

VOV.VN - Media outlets in Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia on September 2 gave extensive coverage to Vietnam’s 80th National Day celebrations, featuring the military parade, and related activities.

VOV.VN - Senior Lieutenant General and Deputy Minister of National Defence of Vietnam Hoang Xuan Chien, and his Russian counterpart Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin co-chaired the 8th Vietnam–Russia Strategic Defence Dialogue on September 3 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - General Phan Van Giang and Senior Lieutenant General Álvaro López Miera reaffirmed the deep, long-standing solidarity between Vietnam and Cuba, highlighting comprehensive defence cooperation, high-level delegation exchanges, and joint initiatives such as the documentary Two Hearts, One Beat.

VOV.VN - On September 2, at Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi, alongside Vietnam’s military, police, and civilian contingents, the parade celebrating the 80th National Day of Vietnam featured foreign troops from Russia, China, Laos, and Cambodia, creating a unique and impressive international presence.

VOV.VN - For the first time since 1985, modern military hardware has returned to the historic Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi as part of a grand parade celebrating the 80th National Day on September 2.