Vietnam Academy Of Social Sciences

Scientific seminar "Celebrating the 110th birthday of Mr. Kim Nhat Thanh, the great leader of the North Korean people"

01/05/2022

On the morning of April 8, 2022, at the headquarters at No. 1 Lieu Giai, Ba Dinh, Hanoi, the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (Academy) combinated with the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea organized a scientific seminar with the theme "Celebrating the 110th birthday of Mr Kim Nhat Thanh, the great leader of the Korean people". The seminar was honored to welcome Mr. Ri Ho Jun, Chargé d'Affaires of the Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea (DPRK) and the delegation to visit and work at the Academy.

Dr. Dang Xuan Thanh, Vice President of VASS speaking at the opening Seminar

Attending the discussion were Dr. Dang Xuan Thanh, Vice President of VASS; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Tai Dong, Director of the Institute of Philosophy; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Bui Quang Tuan, Director of the Vietnam Institute of Economics; Dr. Tran Hoang Long, Deputy Director of the Institute of Northeast Asian Studies; Dr. Phan Cao Nhat Anh, Deputy Director of the Institute of Indian and Southwest Asian Studies; Dr. Hoang The Anh, Deputy Director of the Institute of World Economics and Politics, and representatives of leaders of functional departments and a number of specialized research institutes of VASS.

On behalf of VASS leaders, speaking at the opening of the seminar, Dr. Dang Xuan Thanh warmly welcomed the delegation of the Embassy to visit and work at the VASS. The Vice President especially emphasized the importance of scientific exchanges between the two sides today on the occasion of the 110th birthday of Mr Kim Nhat Thanh and the 65th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh visited to North Korea. With the historical experience of the Vietnamese people, the Vice President shared the difficulties, hardships and sacrifices of the people of North Korean and the great victories of this country.

On the basis of the beautiful diplomatic relationship between the two countries, the Vice President expressed his deep belief that the Embassy of the People's Republic of North Korea  in Vietnam would be academic exchange, theory and practice  between scientists of the two countries. Thereby, Dr. Dang Xuan Thanh would like to thank the valuable support and cooperation not only the Embassy but also the contributions of former Ambassadors and Chargé d'affairer. Moreover, he also gave many congratulations to the scholars and partners Who had been achievements, contributing to protection career and liberated, unifying the Korean Peninsula in the next time.

Mr. Ri Ho Jun, Interim Chargé d'Affaires of the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea in Viet Nam speaking at the Seminar

Speaking at the Seminar, Mr. Ri Ho Jun, Interim Chargé d'Affaires of the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea in Vietnam appreciated the friendly relationship between Vietnam and North Korea, which was endorsed by the leaders of the two countries, Mr Kim Il-sung and President Ho Chi Minh. Following the visit of comrade Kim Jong Un to Vietnam in 2019, Mr. Ri Ho Jun expressed that the organization of a  scientific seminar between the Embassy of North Korea in Vietnam and VASS would continue and hope that receiving support and cooperation from VASS, contributing to the further development of social science activities.

At the Seminar, the delegates watched a documentary about the great leader of the North Korean –Mr Kim Nhat Thanh; the image of North Korea. The documentary has also sent a message of peace to the country of North Korea.
Interim Chargé d'Affaires- Mr. Ri Ho Jun presented the great merits of Mr Kim Nhat Thanh, the great leader who founded the Workers' Party of North Korea and his experiences in building the North Korean Workers' Party. Prominent with the ideology of building the Party from self-reliance and for the people, built with trust and love for the people, based on the ideals of "taking the people as heaven" and "giving oneself for the people" . Thereby building cadres, party members and laborers to become socialist people with good political and moral qualities. At the same time, vigorously implement organizational and political work in order to thoroughly grasp the Resolution of the Party Congress and the decisions of the Central Plenary Conference in order to realize the policy of improving the welfare of the people, for the life of the people. people's happiness, contributing to building North Korea into a great socialist power.
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At the seminar, there were many opinions exchanged and discussed. Academy scientists expressed their admiration for the Korean nation and learned lessons about self-reliance, self-reliance as well as potential development. human ability. This will be a valuable lesson for Vietnam in orienting its socio-economic development strategy (economic structure, science and technology and innovation, etc.). VASS research experts also expressed their wish to continue scientific exchanges and cooperation with North Korean scholars in the near future.

It can be said that Mr Kim Nhat Thanh and President Ho Chi Minh are the two leaders who laid the foundation for the friendly relationship between Vietnam and North Korea. Inheriting and promoting the good diplomatic tradition of the two countries, the Embassy of North Korea and VASS will continue to make efforts to connect and cooperate in science, contributing to the strong development of diplomatic relations. sustainability between the two countries to new heights.
 
Documentary movie link:
 
https://vass.gov.vn/Pages/Thu-vien-video.aspx?ItemID=10&PictureID=46
https://vass.gov.vn/Pages/Thu-vien-video.aspx?ItemID=10&PictureID=45
Nguyễn Thu Trang

 

 

 



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