This was reaffirmed at a scientific seminar themed “Vitality of Marxism-Leninism in the cause of building and protecting socialism in Vietnam in the new era.”

The seminar was held in Hanoi on May 3 by the Military Technical Academy in celebration of the 200th birth anniversary of Karl Marx (May 5, 1818) under the auspices of Major General Cao Minh Tien, the Academy’s Political Commissar.

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At the seminar

Major report at the seminar affirmed that Karl Marx’s name is closely attached to the revolutionary theory that changed the realistic life of mankind. His life, ideology and career manifested the virtue of a talented scholar, a thinker and a great leader of the world’s working class. As a scientific and revolutionary theory, Marxism-Leninism is an ideological foundation and a lodestar for the international communists’ and workers’ movement and is a torch that has taken Vietnam’s revolution from victory to victory. Though socio-political life in the world remains complicated, Marxism-Leninism continues to be a torch that lights up the way for the mankind to build a good, just, equal and civilized society.

Seventy articles delivered at the seminar demonstrated scientists’ enthusiasm and responsibilities for doing research, protecting and developing Marxism-Leninism, focusing on Marxism-Leninism’s historic values and significance of the era, Marxism-Leninism and the mission of national construction and defense in new era, and the military with the task of Marxism-Leninism protection and development.

Translated by Mai Huong