International parties, friends offer congratulations on President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday
Many parties and friends in the world have sent messages of congratulations to the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee on the occasion of the 130th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh.
At a ceremony marking the 130th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Many parties and friends in the world havesent messages of congratulations to the Communist Party of Vietnam CentralCommittee on the occasion of the 130th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh.
In its message, the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party(LPRP) said the life and career of President Ho Chi Minh is associated with therevolutionary causes of the Vietnamese and Indochinese people, theinternational communist movement and the struggle for freedom and independenceof oppressed nations around the world.
The LPRP Central Committee said President Ho Chi Minh had always provided valuableand timely support for Lao people during their national liberation cause, thuscontributing to the success of the Lao revolution.
President Ho Chi Minh and Presidents of Laos Kaysone Phomvihane andSouphanuvong built the Laos – Vietnam ties into a powerful bloc of solidarityto defeat foreign invaders. Such special solidarity has become a pure, loyaland rare relationship in international relations, and a valuable asset of thetwo nations, and one of the factors deciding the victory of each country’srevolution.
The Party, State and people of Laos will preserve such everlasting ties togetherwith the Party, State and people of Vietnam, the message said.
Meanwhile, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) saidPresident Fidel Castro Ruz and President Ho Chi Minh, leaders of two countries,nurtured their close-knit ties.
The CPC reaffirmed its determination to further consolidate the specialfriendship with the CPV, believing that President Ho Chi Minh’s teachings andtestament will continue guiding the Vietnamese people and future generations intheir socialism building cause./.
On display at the Russia - My History museum are the most outstanding photos of Vietnam’s history, country and its people as well as the friendship between Vietnam and Russia over past years.
A documentary on President Ho Chi Minh was aired on May 18 on Venezolana de Television (VTV), the state-run television station in Venezuela, to commemorate his 130th birthday (May 19).
The Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Vietnam, Yerlan Bayzhanov has written an article sent to the Vietnam News Agency sharing his deep feelings about President Ho Chi Minh and the value of his political heritage.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
The ministry has instructed Vietnamese representative agencies in Israel, Iran, as well as those in neighbouring countries, to closely monitor the situation and request local authorities to ensure absolute safety for Vietnamese citizens living, studying, and working in high-risk areas.
Senior Vietnamese leaders on June 19 sent letters of congratulations to New Zealand leaders on the occasion of the 50th founding anniversary of Vietnam – New Zealand diplomatic relations (June 19, 1975 – 2025).
At a ceremony marking the 130th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi (Photo: VNA) 
