A delegation from the Party Committee, the People’s Council, the People’s Committee, and the Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi laid wreaths at the statue of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin at Lenin Park in Ba Dinh district, on April 22^nd, marking the occasion of his 148^th birthday (April 22^nd, 1870-2018).

Hanoi leaders pay tribute to Vladimir Lenin. (Photo: CPV)

The delegation was led by Hoang Trung Hai, Politburo member and Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee. Hai was joined by Nguyen Duc Chung, Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee, and Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc, Chairwoman of the Hanoi People’s Council.

This is an annual activity whereby the Hanoi leaders pay tribute to Lenin, a great leader, an outstanding politician, and a great teacher of the working class all over the world.

At the statue of Lenin, Hanoi leaders commemorated his huge sacrifices for the world’s revolutionary cause, pledging to be persistent with the implementation of the proletarian revolution ideal and path, the Marxism–Leninism, and the Ho Chi Minh Thought, to build increasingly wealthy, civilized, and modern Vietnam and Hanoi, thus contributing to the world’s proletarian revolutionary cause.

The delegation of the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organisations and Vietnam – Russia Friendship Association laid flowers to celebrate 148^thbirthday of great leader Lenin. (Photo: HAUFO)

On the same day, a delegation of the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organisations (HAUFO) and the Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association laid wreath in tribute to great leader Lenin.

Lenin masterminded the Bolshevik take-over of power in Russia in 1917. He was the architect and first leader of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

He was also a great teacher of workers worldwide.

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