On October 17, in Greece, the Su That (Truth) National Political Publishing House coordinated with the Vietnamese Embassy in Greece to organize a seminar introducing the memoir "Vietnam - My Second Homeland" by Hero of the Vietnam People's Armed Forces Kostas Sarantidis - Nguyen Van Lap.

The Standing Party Committee, Command of Military Region 5, along with coworkers and relatives, held a somber memorial and farewell service for the final resting place of the Hero of the Armed Forces Kostas Sarantidis-Nguyen Van Lap on August 2 at the burial home of Military Region 5 (Da Nang).

Vietnamese Vice President pays official visit to Greece.

The most famous foreigner to serve in the People's Army of Vietnam has passed away at 94