General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping once confided: “When talking with Mr General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, I find that the more I talk, the more interesting and intimate I feel."
General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping. Photo: VNA
During the book introduction ceremony Building and developing a comprehensive, modern Vietnamese foreign policy and diplomacy, imbued with the identity of "Vietnamese bamboo" by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on the afternoon of November 21.11, Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai said that the book portrays the diverse and multi-dimensional perspectives of those working in foreign affairs and studying international relations. of political parties and countries on the role and contribution of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in forming and developing a comprehensive and modern diplomacy with 3 pillars: Party diplomacy, state diplomacy, and foreign affairs. hand over to the people.
According to the Vietnamese Ambassador to China, the ideology and philosophy of Vietnamese bamboo diplomacy proposed by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong both inherits the quintessence of Ho Chi Minh's diplomatic ideology and is imbued with the essence of the times. appropriate to the new situational context.
Delegates at the launching ceremony of the book Building and developing a comprehensive, modern Vietnamese foreign policy and diplomacy, imbued with the identity of "Vietnamese bamboo" by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. Photo: Nhat Ha
“In relations with a country that is both a large country and a leading power, and a neighbor sharing a common border, there are many similarities in political institutions, development paths, etc., and the tree's diplomatic identity. Vietnamese bamboo is more meaningful than ever. We need to be steadfast in our stance, resolute and persistent in protecting sovereignty, territorial integrity and national interests, while being flexible and flexible in implementation, ensuring a peaceful environment, stability to serve development interests, on the other hand, promote cooperation to continuously deepen and minimize disagreements" - Ambassador Pham Sao Mai said.
The Vietnamese Ambassador to China shared that in his foreign affairs career, he was honored to participate in the work of serving General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who visited China 3 times (2015, 2017, 2022) and activities led by the General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong presided and welcomed China's highest-ranking leaders to visit Vietnam in 2015 and 2017.
“Those activities, especially the historic visit to China by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the end of 2022, have left me with the deepest and boldest impression of the diplomatic style of the General Secretary and Mr. philosophy and ideology of Vietnamese bamboo diplomacy" - said the Ambassador.
The Vietnamese diplomat revealed: "The leaders and officials of both Vietnam and China are fascinated by their calm diplomatic style, profound but extremely close and simple way of talking, and arguments. steadfast, resilient temperament but extremely flexible, with profound vision and profound knowledge of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. As General Secretary and President Xi Jinping once confided: "When talking with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, I found that the more I talked, the more interesting and close I felt."
Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai. Photo: TTXVN
According to Ambassador Pham Sao Mai, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong's diplomatic style has created a special charm and charisma when the General Secretary always knows how to be soft - know how to be tough, know the time - know the situation, know yourself - know people, know how to advance - know how to retreat, adapt to opportunities, be soft and tight, inherit the diplomatic style of President Ho Chi Minh.
“It is the General Secretary's profound philosophies and thoughts and extremely attractive diplomatic art that have created a diplomatic style imbued with the identity of Vietnamese bamboo: flexible, flexible but full of bravery, steadfast and imbued with the soul, character and spirit of the Vietnamese people" - Ambassador Pham Sao Mai said.
He believes that the book Building and developing a comprehensive, modern Vietnamese foreign policy and diplomacy, imbued with the identity of "Vietnamese bamboo" by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong "will be a valuable treasure for the generation of officials working in foreign affairs to consult and apply reality, contributing to building a comprehensive and modern Vietnamese diplomacy in the new era."
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