Vietnamese, Kyrgyz PMs visit President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site
Vietnam has determined its path of protecting and developing the country based on Marxism-Leninism, President Ho Chi Minh's thoughts, and the nation's thousand-year cultural and historical traditions
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) presents a mock-up of President Ho Chi Minh's stilt house to Kyrgyzstan's Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Kyrgyz counterpart Adylbek Kasymaliev visited the President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on March 7 within the framework of the latter’s official visit to Vietnam.
Previously, Adylbek Kasymaliev laid a wreath in tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his masoleum.
At the relic site, Chinh introduced the guest to the stilt house, as well as the life and career of the late leader - a great national liberation hero and a world cultural figure.
He also shared that Vietnam has determined its path of protecting and developing the country based on Marxism-Leninism, President Ho Chi Minh's thoughts, and the nation's thousand-year cultural and historical traditions. This approach is creatively applied in accordance with the conditions, circumstances, and regional and international context. Currently, Vietnam continues to promote the studying and following of the late President’s thoughts, ethics, and lifestyle.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and Kyrgyz Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev enjoy Vietnamese coffee (Photo: VNA)
On this occasion, PM Chinh invited the Kyrgyz PM to enjoy Vietnamese coffee.
Adylbek Kasymaliev expressed his admiration and respect for President Ho Chi Minh - the beloved leader of the Vietnamese people. He said he is impressed by Vietnam's culture and historical traditions, and also appreciated the taste of Vietnamese coffee and the country’s coffee culture.
𝓰 The President Ho Chi Minh Relic Site is a special national monument where the late leader lived and worked during the last 15 years of his life (1954-1969)./.
Adylbek Kasymaliev's visit marks the first of its kind by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, creating significant momentum to bolster political trust and enhance the enduring friendship and fruitful cooperation between Vietnam and Kyrgyzstan.
The official visit to Vietnam by Kyrgyz Prime Minister, Adylbek Kasymaliev, will open up a new stage for the two countries’ friendship and multifaceted cooperation, Party General Secretary, To Lam, said while receiving the Prime Minister in Hanoi on March 6.
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with his Kyrgyz counterpart Adylbek Kasimalyev after hosting an official welcome ceremony for the latter in Hanoi on March 6 morning.
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