Havana, Aug. 19 -- The course of the Vietnamese revolution and the victory of the August Revolution provided profound lessons for the struggles for independence of nations across the globe, affirmed Dr. Ruvislei Gonzalez Saez, Vice President of the Cuba-Vietnam Friendship Association.

Speaking to Vietnam News Agency correspondents on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945 - 2025) and the National Day (September 2, 1945 - 2025), Dr. Gonzalez, who also serves as Executive Secretary of the Faculty of Vietnamese Studies at the University of Havana, stressed that in 1945, Vietnam's triumph ended nearly 90 years of colonial rule, abolished a harsh ruling regime, and brought independence and freedom to th...