VOV.VN - Voice of Vietnam Radio (VOV) is scheduled to host a special political-artistic programme titled “The Song of Triumph” in Hanoi on April 25 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 – 2025) and towards the 80th anniversary of the national broadcaster.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam has emphasised that improving people’s lives is one of the key tasks in Vietnam’s development strategy, and in the coming years the country will strive to provide annual health check-ups for all citizens.

Construction on the VND5.4 trillion (US$208.7 million) Aeon Mall project will start on April 26 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975-2025).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested that the Can Tho-Ca Mau expressway project must be completed by December 19, 2025 to welcome National Resistance Day, during his working trip to inspect the project on April 20.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam attended a special art programme, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - 2025), held at the Independence Palace in Ho Chi Minh City on April 20 evening.

VOV.VN - Crowds gathered in downtown Ho Chi Minh City on the evening of April 19 to witness a dazzling fireworks display celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification.

VOV.VN - On April 19 evening, thousands of people flocked to the area in front of the headquarters of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council and People’s Committee, as well as Nguyen Hue pedestrian street, to take part in the opening night of the cultural and artistic festival “Colors of Uncle Ho’s City.”

The parade will feature 25 military and militia formations and 17 police formations, with more than 13,000 personnel from all services and branches of the Vietnam People’s Army, People’s Public Security, and militia forces.

VOV.VN - On April 18 evening, the Ministry of National Defence, the Ministry of Public Security, and Ho Chi Minh City coordinated a full rehearsal for the military parade and procession, involving the armed forces and people, in preparation for the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of South Vietnam and National Reunification (1975-2025).

Mauro Alboresi, General Secretary of the Italian Communist Party, emphasised that the victory holds immense significance not only for Vietnam and its people, but also for all nations that fought against imperialism.