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.

On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of Vietnam on the 80th anniversary of National Day on September 2.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam, State President Luong Cuong, and their spouses jointly presided over a state banquet in Hanoi on September 1 in honour of First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez and his spouse Lis Cuesta Peraza.

State President Luong Cuong hosted a reception in Hanoi on September 1 for Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Igor Sergeyenko, who is leading a Belarusian delegation to Vietnam to attend a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2, 1945–2025).

VOV.VN - State President Luong Cuong held a meeting with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez in Hanoi on September 1, as part of the later’s state visit to Vietnam and attendance at a grand ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day (September 2).

State President Luong Cuong’s attendance at a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the world’s victory over fascism underscores Vietnam’s responsible voice and support for global efforts toward peace, security, and development, said Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Vu.

A delegation of the Party Central Committee, the National Assembly (NA), the State President, the Government, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee laid a wreath and paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on September 1 morning on the occasion of the country's 80th National Day (September 2, 1945 - 2025).

VOV.VN - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, on September 1 hosted a red-carpet welcome ceremony for First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.

VOV.VN - Vietnam on August 29 formally took over the rotating Chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Washington (ACW) from Thailand.

VOV.VN- State President Luong Cuong is scheduled to attend the 80th anniversary of the world people's victory over fascism and pay a working visit to China from September 2-4.