The Vietnamese Consulate General in Vladivostok city on April 23 held a meeting to mark the event. Consul General Nguyen Hoang Viet highlighted the significant meaning of the April 30 victory in 1975, which helped completely liberate the South, unify the country, and end the US war in Vietnam.

At the meeting held by the Vietnamese Consulate General in Vladivostok city.

He expressed the deep gratitude of Vietnamese people to Russian war veterans and people, especially those in Vladivostok city and Primorye province, for their valuable support in the most difficult time of the national defence.

He affirmed that the traditional friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Russia have been developing with the organisation of various activities on the Russia Year in Vietnam and vice versa in 2019, particularly the erection of the statue of late President Ho Chi Minh in Vladivostok.

Meanwhile, the Vietnamese Consulate General in Ekaterinburg coordinated with the Vietnamese war veterans association in Sverlovsk to celebrate the day.

Consul General Ngo Phuong Nghi said Vietnam always bears in mind the sacrifice of soldiers and people for the national reunification as well as the invaluable assistance of Russian brothers and comrades.

The diplomat presented medals to five Russian war veterans who had been involved in the battlefields in Vietnam in recognition of their excellent fulfillment of international missions.

On April 28, the Embassy of Vietnam in Russia hosted the final round of a community art contest in Moscow to celebrate the Vietnam-Russia and Russia-Vietnam friendship year.

Quang Tri to mark national reunification with grand festival

The central province of Quang Tri will hold a festival to mark the 44th anniversary of the liberation of South Vietnam and national reunification (April 30) and the 47th anniversary of the liberation of the province (May 1).

 

Reunification Day celebration: Fireworks to explode from Vietnam’s tallest building

Landmark 81 will be one of three venues in HCMC to let off fireworks to celebrate Vietnam’s Reunification Day.

 

Vietnam Railways arranges more trains for Reunification Day holidays

Vietnam Railways (VNR) will operate an additional 130 trains along various routes across the nation from April 25 to May 5 to meet increasing travelling demands during the Reunification Day holidays.

 

Vietnam’s national reunification marked abroad

The Embassy of Vietnam to Chile celebrated the 43th anniversary of the liberation of southern Vietnam and national reunification (April 30, 1975) in a ceremony which gathered the Vietnamese community in Chile and many foreign guests.

 

Cultural and arts activities scheduled to mark Hanoi’s Liberation Day

The Hanoi City Department of Culture and Sport will host a variety of cultural and arts activities to celebrate the city’s 64th anniversary of Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2018).

 

Source: VNA