
Rome (VNA) – The Communist Party ofItaly (PCI) has held a get-together in the southern region of Sicily to talkabout late President Ho Chi Minh to mark 50 years of implementing his testament.
Secretary of the PCI in charge of education LucaCangemi said President Ho Chi Minh was a great image of national liberation andfight for peace, progress and development all over the world.
Stories about Ho Chi Minh’s journey to seek waysto save his country as well as his writings and wishes have been left in theminds of younger generations, he added.
Meanwhile, chairman of the Etnea association ofhistorical and philosophical studies Salvatore Distefano highlighted the longresistance war of the Vietnamese people.
He emphasisedthat the PCI considers the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) a model and avanguard of the working class and working people.
For his part, Nguyen Van Dung, Counselor incharge of consular affairs at the Vietnamese Embassy in Italy, applauded thePCI’s initiative to organise the event.
He added thatthough 50 years have passed, the testament of President Ho Chi Minh has provedto be a valuable historical document, demonstrating his aspirations for thecause of revolution in Vietnam and the world as a whole.
The function contributed to strengtheningrelations between the two communist parties and created a chance for Italianyoungsters understand better about the Vietnamese great leader and his testament./.