Vietnam congratulates South African Communist Party on 100th anniversary

Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung has cabled a congratulatory message to the South African Communist Party (SACP) on the occasion of its 100th founding anniversary.

At the online celebration event (Photo: VNA)

Pretoria (VNA) – Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung has cabled a congratulatory message to the South AfricanCommunist Party (SACP) on the occasion of its 100th founding anniversary.

In the message, Trung hailed the birth of the SACPis an important milestone in the fight for national independence of Africanpeople in general and South African people in particular, and praised the party's contributions to the South African people's cause of national building.

He expressed his belief that with the time-honoured revolutionary tradition and support of the public, the SACP will continuereaping more successes in the cause of national construction, for the sake ofpeace, independence, democracy and social progress, and for the benefit of theentire South African people.

Talking with a Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reporter,SACP’s spokesperson Dr. Alex Mashilo spoke highly of the presence of representatives from the VietnameseEmbassy in South Africa and VNA reporters at the celebration of the party's anniversary amid the COVID-19pandemic, which he said is evidence of the Communist Party of Vietnam’sattention to the international communist movement as well as its support forthe SACP.

He noted that the two Parties have facilitated the regularexchange of high-ranking delegations andcooperation at bilateral and multilateral forums to discuss the situation ofeach side./.

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