Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War
The 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War is being commemorated in Ho Chi Minh City, with the absence of U.S. officials at the main public event. Laos, Cambodia, Cuba, and China are prominent at the event. The day is celebrated as Reunification Day in Vietnam. Despite the absence of U.S. officials, the U.S. and Vietnam maintain a robust relationship.