International Conference on the Ideological Values of Le Quy Don and Jeong Yak Yong in Vietnam and Korea in the Modern Era

On the morning of October 20th, Thai Binh University, in collaboration with the Institute of Philosophy, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, and the Dasan Academic and Cultural Foundation, organized an international conference on the ideological values of Le Quy Don and Jeong Yak Yong in Vietnam and Korea in the modern era. Attending the conference was Mr. Pham Van Nghiem, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

Báo Hưng Yên•20/10/2025

Comrade Pham Van Nghiem, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and other delegates congratulated the workshop on its success.

Comrade Pham Van Nghiem, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, delivered a welcoming speech at the workshop.

In his welcoming remarks at the seminar, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized: as the birthplace of Le Quy Don, Hung Yen province is always proud of and cherishes the cultural and intellectual heritage he left behind. Researching a cultural figure in the very land where he was born and raised not only has academic significance but also profound educational value, helping younger generations and the people of Hung Yen better understand and be more proud of their homeland's cultural traditions. This contributes significantly to building an advanced Vietnamese culture rich in national identity, while also guiding the development of Vietnamese people and society. in the current process of national renewal and development. Studying, exploring, comparing, and promoting the ideological values of Le Quy Don with those of Jeong Yak Yong, an outstanding Korean thinker of the same era, holds particularly profound significance in the context of the increasingly strong and comprehensive development of Vietnam-Korea relations.

Scholars presented papers at the conference.

Through nearly 20 reports and presentations belong to experts, scientists , researchers Domestic and international presentations at the conference. This has contributed to clarifying the ideological values that Le Quy Don and Jeong Yak Yong held. above many aspects: philosophy, politics , society, culture, education This not only helps to better understand the two great thinkers, but also deepens our understanding of the culture, history, and thought of the two nations; contributing to promoting mutual understanding and strengthening cultural, scientific, and educational cooperation between the two countries in an era of deep international integration.

The conference is not only a purely academic event but also an essential preparatory step towards the 300th anniversary of Le Quy Don's birth in 2026 , and simultaneously build a platform scientific documents A solid foundation is needed to prepare the dossier for submission to UNESCO. glory The name Le Quy Don is that of a hero. culture the world . Through that, To honor the intellect, courage, and cultural heritage of Le Quy Don , the pride of his hometown Hung Yen and the nation. Vietnam on the international stage .