HAVANA, May 19 (ACN).- The revolutionary work of the Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh was celebrated today on her 132nd birthday during a tribute in the park that bears her name in this capital.
representative of Cuban Institute for Friendship with Peoples (ICAP) and from the Embassy of the Asian Nation, together with school children and members of the community, commemorated Uncle Ho, who was born by historical coincidence on May 19, 1890, the same day that national hero José Martí fell in battle in 1895. .
The Vice President of the Cuba-Vietnam Friendship Society, Fredesman Turrostressed Ho Chi Minh’s legacy, the clarity of his thinking and the consistency of his ideas with the ideology of José Martí and Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro.
He referred to the final victory of the Vietnamese in 1975, “which made the dream come true of Ho Chi Minh, who did not see the flag of freedom waved in Saigon, a city that today bears his name and where people live the ideals live Another nation will be true, beautiful, peaceful and prosperous.”
In conclusion, he assured that Cuba and Vietnam will continue to strengthen their ties of brotherhood and solidarity in defense of peace and socialism.
Nguyen Van Du, vice president of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam, thanked the honor and recalled Uncle Ho, “a great figure in world history, very popular with all Vietnamese, a fervent communist fighter, always willing to even give his own life for that.” revolutionary work, honored father of the nation”.
He recalled the words of Fidel during his visit to Vietnam in 1973, when he said: (…) in the life of comrade Ho Chi Minh, in his political thinking, in his clear tactical and strategic conception, all oppressed peoples have a very rich source of wisdom and knowledge to deal with their own problems.
The vice president of the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam, who is leading a delegation in Havana, hoped that brotherhood between Vietnam and Cuba would be strengthened and that revolutionary work in the two nations would win new and greater victories.
The ceremony was attended by Víctor Gaute, Vice President of ICAP; Vietnamese Ambassador Le Thanh Tung and Nancy Coro Aguiar from the International Relations Department of the PCC Central Committee.