Awarding ceremony of the book series "Nguyen Duy Trinh - Works"

Attending the award ceremony were Mr. Nguyen Manh Cam (former member of the Politburo, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs), Mr. Nguyen Dy Nien (former Minister of Foreign Affairs), journalist Ha Dang (former member of the Party Central Committee, former Head of the Central Committee for Ideology and Culture), Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dinh Huong (former Deputy Head of the National Assembly's Committee for Culture, Education, Youth, Adolescents and Children), Mr. Pham Quang Huan (former Secretary of Comrade Nguyen Duy Trinh), Associate Professor Dr. Pham Quang Minh (Vice Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities), Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Thai Yen Huong (Vice Director of the Diplomatic Academy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and representatives of the National Political Publishing House...

On behalf of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Associate Professor Dr. Pham Quang Minh expressed his deep gratitude to the family of the late Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh. Associate Professor Dr. Pham Quang Minh affirmed the importance of the book series for research activities as well as the practical development of Vietnam's socio-economy. As the leading university in Vietnam in research and training in social sciences and humanities, the book series is a valuable document for the school's staff and students, especially in the fields of History, International Studies, Political Science, and Management Science.

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Speaking at the ceremony, former Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Manh Cam welcomed the family of comrade Nguyen Duy Trinh for coordinating with the Political Publishing House to publish the book series "Nguyen Duy Trinh - Works". He said: "The late Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh was a virtuous and talented politician, economist and diplomat. His works are not only valuable to all of us today but also to future generations.”.

Comrade Nguyen Duy Trinh (1910 - 1985) was a revolutionary activist, an excellent student of President Ho Chi Minh, a talented senior leader in the fields of economics and diplomacy of Vietnam. He was the longest-serving Minister of Foreign Affairs for 15 years. His intelligence, courage and virtue contributed significantly to the Party's correct and timely decisions, shining brightly in difficult and challenging periods of turning points in the history of the struggle for liberation, unification and national construction... The book series "Nguyen Duy Trinh - Works", consisting of 2 volumes, is a collection of his writings, speeches, reports and interviews throughout his revolutionary activities and holding different leadership positions from 1949 to 1983. In particular, the book series is supplemented with works stored at the Central Party Office Archives - published for the first time.

On this occasion, the family of the late Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh presented the book set to Professor - People's Teacher Vu Duong Ninh, the Library Information Center of Hanoi National University, the Diplomatic Academy and the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (Region I).