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Vietnam's efforts to liberate and reunify the country and more current initiatives to promote national reform, socio-economic development were highlighted at a banquet in HCM City on August 31.

Some 200 photos depicting Vietnam- Russia relations as well as Vietnamese history, culture, landscapes and cuisine are being on display at an exhibition held in Russia from September 1-6.

A delegation of the Party Central Committee, the President, the National Assembly, the Government and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee paid respect to President Ho Chi Minh.

Nearly 800 reporters including 87 foreign journalists from 145 press agencies at home and abroad have registered to cover the grand parade.

Ho Chi Minh City authorities commemorated the 70 th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day during a public ceremony held on August 31.

As many as 851 inmates at the Thu Duc prison (Z30D) in Ham Tan district of the central province of Binh Thuan were released on August 31.

A highlight of the many cultural activities held on National Day, September 2, will be the national concert Dieu Con Mai (Remaining with Time), which features well-known revolutionary songs.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria hosted a banquet cerebrating the 70th National Day in Alger on August 30.

VNA News Bulletin - Aug 30, 2015

More than 40 singers and theatre artists will perform at a free gala performance "Tuoi Tre Vietnam-Cau Chuyen Hoa Binh” (Vietnamese Youth-the Story of Peace), in Ho Chi Minh City next week.

Celebrations for the 70th anniversary of August Revolution and National Day of Vietnam took place in Australia, Angola, the US and Singapore on August 28.

A rehearsal of parades and activities celebrating the 70th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day took place at Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi, on August 29 despite heavy rain.

A string of activities has been organised across the country in celebration of the 70 th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

Residents of Hanoi and the northern provinces are expected to see heavy rains during the National Day on September 2 with downpours of 300-400mm.

Various activities continued to be held by Vietnamese embassies around the world to celebrate the 70th founding anniversary of the country’s diplomatic sector.

The 2015 Vietnam Culture Week began in Laos on August 28 on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day and the 40th anniversary of Laos’.

Many Vietnamese expatriates have expressed their delight to return home on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

A new film programme will air on Vietnam Television to celebrate the 70th anniversary of National Day on September 2, next week.

The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) and the city’s Vietnam-Malaysia Friendship Association (HVMFA) celebrated Malaysia’s 58th National Day (August 31) on August 28.

Foreign officials have sent congratulatory messages to Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on Vietnam’s 70th National Day and the 70th founding anniversary of the diplomatic sector.