The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the Party Committee of central Nghe An province – the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh, held an online seminar on the late leader in Hanoi on May 8, on the occasion of his 130th birthday.

At the seminar (Photo: VNA)

In his opening remarks, Tran Quoc Vuong, Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat, highlighted the path for national salvation found by President Ho.

Under the leadership of the President and the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), the national revolution has overcome a range of difficulties and challenges to gain various victories, he said.

Vo Van Thuong, Politburo member, Secretary of the CPV Central Committee and head of the CPV Central Committee’s Information and Euducation Commission, urged each official and Party member to make greater efforts to serve the nation and people as reminded by the late leader.

HCMA Director Nguyen Xuan Thang said President Ho’s thought, morality and lifestyle is the valuable guidance for the Vietnamese Party, army and people to surpass difficulties and challenges.

He stressed the significance of enhancing the studying and following of the President’s though, morality and lifestyle in Party building and rectification.

The seminar, which saw the participation of more than 300 leaders, managers and scientists, looked into President Ho’s life and career, as well as his great contributions to Vietnam’s revolutionary cause and communist, worker and national liberation movements in the world.

President Ho’s thought, morality and lifestyle has become huge, valuable heritage of the Vietnamese Party and people, which will light up the CPV’s revolutionary cause forever, the delegates said.

On this occasion, they proposed orientations, tasks and solutions in socio-economic development, Party and political system building and national defence in line with the leader’s thought.