Conference discusses values of President Ho Chi Minh's thoughts

An international scientific conference was held in Moscow, Russia, on September 9, to discuss the theoretical and practical values of President Ho Chi Minh’s thoughts in Vietnam and in the world.

Delegates at the conference.
Delegates at the conference.

The conference was jointly held by the Institute of Asian and African Studies of Moscow State University; the Centre for Vietnam and ASEAN studies under the Institute of Far Eastern Studies, the Russian Academy of Sciences; and the Faculty of Political Science, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities of Vietnam.

The discussion sessions focused on Ho Chi Minh Thought and the national liberation revolution in Vietnam; Ho Chi Minh as an international communist; and the formation of new culture, morals and people.

Speeches delivered at the conference highlighted President Ho Chi Minh’s career and thoughts; his role in the victory of Vietnam in the August Revolution; the influence of Ho Chi Minh Thought on the construction of a law-governed state in Vietnam; his role in founding and building the state according to a new political model; and his role in founding the Communist Party of Vietnam.

On this occasion, the Centre for Vietnam and ASEAN studies also introduced a book on Vietnam to delegates at the conference.