Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs about the participation of Chinese, Lao and Cambodian troops in the April 30th anniversary celebration

At the regular press conference on April 24, in response to a reporter's question regarding the participation of Chinese, Lao and Cambodian military forces in the April 30th celebration in Vietnam, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang gave an official response.

Ms. Pham Thu Hang affirmed that the April 30 anniversary is an event of profound historical significance, not only for the Vietnamese people but also for international friends who have accompanied and supported this country in its journey to gain independence and national reunification. Organizing commemorative activities is also an opportunity to remember, pay tribute and promote the values ​​of peace, reconciliation and international solidarity.

The April 30 anniversary is an event of profound historical significance, not only for the Vietnamese people but also for international friends who have accompanied and supported this country in its journey to independence and national reunification. Photo: Baochinhphu.vn

“China, Laos and Cambodia are three neighboring countries with traditional and long-standing friendship with Vietnam. We are pleased to welcome the participation of the military forces of these friendly countries in the parade. This is a vivid symbol of the increasingly deep solidarity, friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and neighboring countries,” Ms. Hang emphasized.

The Foreign Ministry spokesperson also said that many international delegations have confirmed their attendance at the ceremony, including high-ranking leaders, representatives of political parties, international organizations, peace movements, anti-war movements, and international friends from many countries, including the United States. This presence demonstrates the international community’s recognition of the journey of reconciliation and development that Vietnam is pursuing.

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Source: https://baoquangtri.vn/bo-ngoai-giao-thong-tin-ve-su-tham-du-cua-quan-doi-trung-quoc-lao-camuchia-trong-le-ky-niem-30-4-193195.htm