Workshop marks 100th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s arrival in Russia

An international workshop was held at the Ho Chi Minh Institute under St Petersburg University on June 30 to mark the 100th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s arrival in Russia.
Workshop marks 100th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s arrival in Russia ảnh 1Nguyen Ai Quoc (pseudonym of President Ho Chi Minh)(left, first row) and some delegates to the 5th Congress of the Communist International in Moscow, Russia, from June 17 to July 8, 1924. (File photo of VNA)
Moscow (VNA) – An international workshop washeld at the Ho Chi Minh Institute under St Petersburg University on June 30to mark the 100th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s arrival in Russia.

Addressing the hybrid event, Vladimir Mazyrin,Director of the Centre for Vietnamese and ASEAN Studies at the Russian Academyof Science, recalled the late President’s 10-year stay in Europe, saying the knowledgehe gained had contributed to the success of Vietnam’s August Revolution andbuilding a Vietnamese state of democracy and independence.

Nguyen Anh Tuan, Second Secretary of the VietnameseEmbassy in Russia, noted that Vietnam and the former Soviet Union Russia, and now Russia, have always stood side by side, and reaped many achievements in developingtheir traditional friendship as well as comprehensive strategic partnership.

The participating Russian and Vietnamese scholars sharedthe view that President Ho Chi Minh had creatively applied Marxism-Leninism tosuccessfully lead the Vietnamese national liberation revolution and contribute tothe bilateral relationship./.
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