A gathering was co-organised by the Can Tho City People’s Committee, the city’s Union of Friendship Organisations and the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Thailand in Ho Chi Minh City on August 4 to mark the 50th anniversary of Viet Nam-Thailand diplomatic relations (August 6, 1976- 2026).

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam attended and delivered a speech at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 2 to mark the 50th anniversary of Saigon-Gia Dinh city being officially named after President Ho Chi Minh (July 2, 1976–2026).

A music programme was held at the Hue University Medicine and Pharmacy on March 8, as part of activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vietnam – Japan diplomatic ties (1973-2023).