Lao newspaper highlights values of Vietnam’s August Revolution

The Pasaxon newspaper of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party has run an article with congratulations to Vietnam on the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945).
Lao newspaper highlights values of Vietnam’s August Revolution ảnh 1A Hanoi street decorated with banners to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution. (Photo: VNA)
Vientiane (VNA) - The Pasaxon newspaper of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party has run anarticle with congratulations to Vietnam on the 78th anniversary ofthe August Revolution (August 19, 1945).

At the beginning of the article, the author stressedthat the lesson of struggling for national liberation by internal strength in Vietnamnearly one century ago has maintained its values, which will never change. 

After two resistance wars against foreign invaders and nearly 40years of reform, Vietnam has been developing strongly in the internationalarena, the article said.

It recalled President Ho Chi Minh’s appeal to allpeople to join the General Uprising in 1945, saying Vietnam’s strength has been fostered through thousands of years and it lies with the great national unity bloc.

The author also highlighted Vietnamese people’sconfidence in the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) during the cause of nationalconstruction.

The country has reaped great achievements over the pastnearly four decades, the article said, lauding Vietnam’s spirit of independence,self-reliance, and intensive and extensive international integration.

The article concluded that Vietnam’s increasingstrengths have given the country opportunities to integrate into the world, andbecome friends and reliable partners of countries for national socio-economicdevelopment./.


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