Vietnam Commemorates 80th Anniversaries of August Revolution, Public Security Force, and Diplomatic Sector

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The Vietnamese Embassy in China, in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Security's Representative Office, has commemorated the 80th anniversaries of the August Revolution, the People's Public Security force, and the founding of Vietnam's diplomatic sector. Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh emphasized the historical significance of the August Revolution and acknowledged the vital contributions of the People's Public Security force and diplomatic corps over the past eight decades, which have safeguarded national independence and sovereignty, driven socio-economic development, and built a peaceful, stable environment for Vietnam's global integration and growing international stature.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Vietnamese Embassy in China has commemorated the 80th anniversaries of the August Revolution, the People's Public Security force, and the founding of Vietnam's diplomatic sector.
  • Ambassador Pham Thanh Binh highlighted the four foundational pillars of the People's Public Security force's strength, as outlined by Party General Secretary To Lam: the Communist Party of Vietnam's absolute leadership, strong public ties, close coordination with the People's Army and state agencies, and international solidarity and cooperation.
  • The public security force has played a crucial role in safeguarding national independence and sovereignty, driving socio-economic development, and building a peaceful, stable environment for Vietnam's global integration and growing international stature.
  • The Vietnamese Embassy in China has pledged close coordination with the Ministry of Public Security's Representative Office to advance key foreign service mandates, spanning political, economic, cultural, and public diplomacy; citizen protection; and territorial matters.
  • The embassy and Ministry of Public Security's Representative Office have co-organized friendly competitions in pickleball, table tennis, and other sports to mark the event.

Statistics:

  • 80 years of the August Revolution and the founding of Vietnam's diplomatic sector
  • 80 years of the People's Public Security force
  • 80th anniversary of the Vietnam News Agency (as mentioned in the text, founded on September 15, 1945)

Sources:

  • "Vietnamese Embassy in China holds event to commemorate 80th anniversaries", Vietnam News Agency