Hanoi: The enduring value and global relevance of President Ho Chi Minh's ideology were highlighted at a ceremony in Caracas marking the Vietnamese leader's 136th birth anniversary (May 19, 1890 - 2026) with speakers also hailing Vietnam as a symbol of independence, dignity, and resilient development.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the ceremony served as a platform to reflect on the influence of Ho Chi Minh's thought and dedication to Vietnam's independence. The event underscored the profound impact of his leadership and the way his ideas continue to inspire movements for independence and resilience worldwide.

Participants at the ceremony praised Vietnam's progress and development, attributing it to the foundational principles laid by President Ho Chi Minh. They emphasized the importance of his vision in guiding Vietnam through challenges and fostering a spirit of dignity and independence that resonates across the globe.

The commemoration in Caracas was attended by various diplomats, scholars, and admirers of President Ho Chi Minh. The discussions at the event highlighted the significance of his contributions to Vietnam's history and the wider world, reinforcing the timeless nature of his legacy.