"Belarus is committed to developing friendly relations with Vietnam", said the President of Belarus at his meeting with vietnamese Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang. The head of state first of all congratulated the guest on Vietnam's Independence Day, which is celebrated in the republic on 2 September. "Very warm, friendly relations have been established between Vietnam and Belarus. And our friendship with the Vietnamese people is based on those heroic pages of the Vietnamese people's struggle for their independence already after the Second World war. Our compatriots worked a lot in Vietnam, helped in the war and afterwards to restore the national economy. We still adhere to the same position", the President said. "As for the development of international relations, we and Vietnam have similar views: we are in favour of a multipolar world. And whether we want it or not, the multipolar world will take place", the belarusian head of state said.