At the meeting, the visiting Vietnamese NA Chairwoman expressed delight at the enormous and comprehensive achievements in all areas that have been reached by the Indian people, with an important contribution by CPI.
Although facing numerous difficulties, CPI has persistently pursued the Marxism and Leninism, and stood side by side with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M) and other Indian advanced leftist forces to protect the rights and benefits of the Indian proletariat, working people, poor people and ethnic minorities.
Vietnamese NA Chairwoman (R) meeting with General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) Sudhakar Reddy on December 10
The Vietnamese NA Chairwoman believed that CPI under the leadership of General Secretary Sudhakar Reddy will successfully execute the Resolution of the 22nd National Congress of CPI, further consolidate its power and status in the country’s politics, and promote unity among Indian leftist movements so as to contribute more to building the country for peace, independence and progress as well as to achieving a more deserved position in the region and world.
The Vietnamese NA Chairwoman highly appreciated the support of CPI for Vietnam as well as the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).
She expressed satisfaction over recent positive developments in bilateral ties between CPV and CPI, particularly in terms of delegation exchange. After a high-ranking delegation of CPI led by General Secretary Sudhakar Reddy visited Vietnam, another CPI delegation arrived in the country to attend the 18th International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties in Hanoi. The participation of CPI to the event strengthened the unity between the two parties and contributed significantly to the success of the meeting held by CPV.
The Vietnamese NA Chairwoman also affirmed, Vietnam consistently pursues its goals of building socialism in the country and developing it as a powerful and prosperous country, based on the fundamental principles of Marxism and Leninism.
She stated that CPV always closely watches every step of CPI and backs struggles for democracy, equality and social advancement of friendly Communist Parties across the world, including CPI and CPI-M.
For his part, CPI General Secretary Sudhakar Reddy expressed his delight and warmly welcomed the visit of Vietnamese NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and the high-ranking Vietnamese NA delegation to India. He believed that the visit would consolidate and deepen the friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and India.
He said that CPI and he himself always follow developments in Vietnam. He expressed pleasure over Vietnam’s important achievements during its national construction and development, and its second ranking on the list of rice exporters.
After the 12th National Congress of CPV, CPI published various photos and information about the event as well as the Resolution of the 12th National Congress of CPV and other related documents in both English and Hindi.
The CPI General Secretary showed his happiness upon seeing the Indian Government continue pursuing its policy to cement and bolster friendship and all-sided cooperation between India and Vietnam.
On this occasion, the CPI General Secretary congratulated Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on her newly-elected post as the first Vietnamese NA Chairwoman.
Reported by Chien Thang from New Delhi
Translated by Thu Nguyen