Thai Nguyen, Sept. 1 -- Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh, who is also Chairman of the 2025 Amnesty Advisory Council, attended a ceremony announcing the State President's amnesty decision (the second phase in 2025) at Phu Son 4 Prison in the northern province of Thai Nguyen on September 1.

A total of 435 inmates at the prison were granted amnesty on the occasion of the 80th National Day anniversary (September 2, 1945-2025).

Speaking at the event, Binh stressed that the decision carries profound humanitarian significance as the nation celebrates the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day. He said the amnesty reflects the superiority of Vietnam's political regime, rooted in the nation's long-standing trad...