The Party and State always create conditions for intellectuals, scientists, and artists to promote their talents and creativity.

The Vietnamese intellectuals, scientists, and artists are the vanguard force, the fire that paves the way for the nation to move forward strongly, firmly, and confidently into the future.

To celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2, on the morning of August 6, in Hanoi, the Central Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Commission chaired and coordinated with the Party Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Central mass organizations, the Party Committee of the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Party Committee of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Central Party Office and related units to organize a meeting with 80 intellectual delegates, scientists , artists and writers across the country.

Scene of the meeting taking place at the Party Central Committee headquarters. Photo: VIET CHUNG

General Secretary To Lam attended and chaired the meeting. Also chairing the meeting were Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh , Standing member of the Secretariat Tran Cam Tu, Head of the Central Propaganda and Education Commission Nguyen Trong Nghia, and Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien.

General Secretary To Lam and his comrades chaired the meeting. Photo: VIET CHUNG

At the meeting, intellectuals, scientists and artists unanimously assessed that, in all periods and stages of the country's history, the team of intellectuals, scientists and artists have always been closely attached to the people, accompanying compatriots and soldiers nationwide, under the glorious flag of the Party, fighting, working and creating in the struggle for national liberation, unification, construction and development of the country...

Delegates attending the meeting. Photo: VIET CHUNG

Speaking at the meeting, General Secretary To Lam expressed his pleasure to meet veteran revolutionaries, scientists, intellectuals, and outstanding artists who have contributed to writing the heroic history of the nation with their intelligence, enthusiasm, talent, and tireless dedication. General Secretary To Lam affirmed that in the history of the Vietnamese revolution, the contingent of intellectuals, scientists, and artists has always been the pioneering force in enlightening the people, building revolutionary theories, and applying science, technology, and engineering into practice. Outstanding intellectuals, scientists, and artists have spread patriotic, progressive, and revolutionary ideas and the scientific spirit, creating an important premise for the movement to fight for national independence. Over the past 80 years, every stage of the Vietnamese revolution has been marked by the great contributions of intellectuals, artists, and scientists.

General Secretary To Lam speaks at the meeting. Photo: VIET CHUNG

General Secretary To Lam shared that Vietnam has the foundation, potential, position and prestige it has today thanks to the 4,000-year tradition of the nation's culture, which has been converging and crystallizing over 95 years under the leadership of the Party, 80 years of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and 40 years of renovation; thanks to the consensus, response, hard work and dedication of millions of working people, including intellectuals, scientists and artists. The Party and the State always acknowledge and promote the role of intellectuals and artists; always consider intellectuals, scientists and artists as the source of the country's longevity, the national spirit. On behalf of the Party, State and people, General Secretary To Lam commended, acknowledged, expressed gratitude and hoped for the great contributions of intellectuals, scientists and artists throughout the history of the nation, especially since the Party and Uncle Ho led the country and people.

Party and State leaders attended the meeting. Photo: VIET CHUNG

In the process of national development, the Party and State always listen to the contributions of intellectuals, scientists and artists. General Secretary To Lam emphasized that in a world full of changes, continuing to maintain peace, stability, rapid and sustainable development, and further improving the material and spiritual life of the people is a very high and urgent requirement. To achieve this goal, the entire political system must take drastic action, the entire population needs to respond strongly, in which the joint efforts of intellectuals, scientists and artists are needed. To realize the aspiration for national development, intellectuals, scientists and artists need to accompany the Party and the people, promote their intelligence, revolutionary qualities and patriotism to research, create and contribute to the cause of rapid and sustainable national development; Focus on key areas such as science and technology, education and training, healthcare, high-tech agriculture, digital economy, digital society, green energy conversion, circular economy, etc.

General Secretary To Lam, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and delegates attending the meeting took a souvenir photo. Photo: VIET CHUNG

General Secretary To Lam suggested that intellectuals, scientists, and artists continue to preserve, nurture, and develop an advanced Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity in the digital age and the new era. Artists need to be soldiers on the spiritual front, constantly creating works of ideological and aesthetic value, with the power to spread, inspire, and elevate the souls of Vietnamese people in the current context of globalization and integration. Intellectuals, scientists, and artists need to demonstrate a spirit of dedication to their work, proactively participating in the process of building and criticizing policies in the spirit of science, humanity, and nationality. Intellectuals are not only researchers and teachers, but also creators, supplementers of knowledge and morality, contributing to shaping the country's development path in the spirit of serving the country, serving the people, and preserving the nation; actively connecting and spreading knowledge, experience, and values to the younger generation...

Delegates attending the meeting. Photo: VIET CHUNG

General Secretary To Lam also requested that intellectuals, scientists, artists and writers maintain professional ethics, honesty, science, revolution and social responsibility. In the context of multi-dimensional information, mixed truth and falsehood, many events and incidents are fabricated by technology and artificial intelligence, the qualities of intellectuals become even more important. Integrity, honesty and kindness are the shields protecting the truth, protecting people, helping society to be healthy and develop.

General Secretary To Lam affirmed that the Party and State always pay attention to and create conditions for intellectuals, scientists, artists to promote their talents, creativity and dedication to the country; at the same time, he believes that Vietnamese intellectuals, scientists, artists will continue to be the pioneering force, the torch that paves the way for the nation to move forward strongly, firmly, and confidently into the future.

TRAN BINH

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