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Eighty-one years on: Viet Nam advances toward a strong and prosperous future

Eighty-one years on: Viet Nam advances toward a strong and prosperous future

Eighty-one years since the August Revolution (August 19) and the founding of the Democratic Republic of Viet Nam on September 2, 1945, the country has made incredible progress in building the nation, transforming itself from a poor, underdeveloped nation into a dynamic economy with an increasingly prominent presence on the global stage.

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Proud Melodies of Fatherland Ring out in Clouds

PANO - On September 1, as the country turns toward National Day on September 2, a familiar Vietnam Airlines flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City became the setting for a special musical performance. Aboard flight VN245, patriotic melodies filled the cabin at an altitude of 10,000 meters, creating a unique celebration high above the country.  The National Day atmosphere was already evident at Noi Bai International Airport, where passengers received boarding passes featuring the red national flag with its yellow star. Among them were contestants of Miss Vietnam 2026. For the first time, members of the Military Ceremonial Band performed for passengers in a civilian aircraft. Without a conventional stage or auditorium, the musicians, dressed in formal military uniforms, delivered stirring songs about the Fatherland. Passengers joined in singing and raised national flags, turning a cabin of strangers into a shared space of national pride as Viet Nam marked the 81st anniversary of National Day. The performance also highlighted the image of soldiers of the Viet Nam People's Army, who are present at the country's major events and contribute to spreading pride and love for the Fatherland. At 10,000 meters, the music seemed to connect earth and sky, linking the nation's heroic past with the present and conveying a simple yet profound message that wherever they are, Vietnamese people carry their love for the Fatherland with them. Below are photos of the one-of-a-kind National Day celebration event. Translated by Tran Hoai
Over 10 billion steps recorded in “Marching Forward with Viet Nam” event

PANO – The Nhan Dan Newspaper, in coordination with the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Public Security, and the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, organized the nationwide walking event, titled “Cung Viet Nam Tien Buoc” (Marching Forward with Viet Nam), on August 30 in 34 provinces and cities to mark the 81st anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).
Top leader inspects key transport, education infrastructure projects in Hanoi

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam on August 29 inspected the Hoang Cau - Voi Phuc section of the Ring Road No.1 project and the project of Hoang Quan Chi High School in Hanoi, urging municipal authorities to ensure timely completion of the transport project and provide quality conditions for students in the new school year.
Top leader delivers speech at ceremony marking 81st anniversary of National Day

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam delivered a speech at a ceremony marking the 81st anniversary of Viet Nam’s National Day (September 2, 1945 –2026) at Ho Guom Opera House in Hanoi on August 28.
Top leader attends ceremony announcing establishment of Quang Ninh city

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam attended a ceremony on August 28 to announce the National Assembly’s resolution on the establishment of Quang Ninh as a centrally governed city, during which the leader presented the first-class Labor Order to the Party organization, authorities and people of the northern locality.
Top leader requests overhaul of Party building to meet new-era goals

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam chaired a working session in Hanoi on August 27 with its Commission for Organization and relevant agencies to review progress on Conclusion 21-KL/TW, issued on October 25, 2021 by the 13th CPV Central Committee to strengthen Party building and rectification and build a clean, strong and comprehensive political system capable of meeting new-era development requirements.
Government leader calls for substantive breakthroughs in education, training

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on August 27 called for substantive breakthroughs in education and training in the 2026-2027 academic year, with reforms measured by tangible outcomes for learners, teachers, schools and the country’s human resources.
Prime Minister requests quality, timely completion of draft laws

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has asked for strict adherence to both quality and deadlines in finalizing 11 draft laws for submission to the National Assembly (N.A.).
Viet Nam gives highest priority to strengthening relations with Laos: Top leader

Viet Nam always gives the highest priority to consolidating and strengthening its relations with Laos, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam said on August 26.
Officials must be assessed through actual results, credibility: Top leader

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam chaired a meeting in Hanoi on August 26 with officials included in the leadership planning managed by the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat, during which he highlighted actual results, credibility, and trust earned in practice as the ultimate measures for each person.
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