(VOVworld) - President Tran Dai Quang has praised the strength of national unity in national development and defense.

On the occasion of the 71^st anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2, the President wrote that Vietnam has issued scores of policies since the August Revolution to promote national unity. On the theme “people know, people discuss, people implement and people supervise”, the people’s mastery in state, social and economic management has been expanded to encourage national development with the engagement of Vietnamese  abroad. He wrote that national unity is the key to success in national industrialization and modernization, international integration and the securing of independence, national sovereignty and territorial integrity.