Võ Văn Thưởng Quotes

Vietnam and Japan have the same wet rice civilization and have had to overcome harsh challenges of nature and devastating war. From there, we have trained people with the qualities of resilience, indomitableness, diligence, dynamism, creativity, appreciating the values ​​of community and family harmony, loyalty, gratitude, and respect. ancestors, being filial to parents, always aiming for the values ​​of truth - goodness - beauty to perfect personality.

In the process of innovation, the people are always placed at the center, the source of strength, both the subject and the target of development.

The history of human development is a continuous process of discovery, innovation, adaptation, and tireless striving for peace, progress and prosperity. At each critical moment, the world needs strong, bold decisions to overcome difficulties and open new directions.

From the traditions and philosophies of our nation, selectively absorbing the world's elite, Vietnam determines and consistently implements the foreign policy: Independence, self-reliance, peace, friendship, cooperation and develop, diversify and multilateralize foreign relations; proactively and actively integrate comprehensively and deeply; a friend, a trusted partner and an active, responsible member of the international community.

Since I was young, I had the opportunity to visit the country in an exchange program to meet Vietnamese and Japanese youth. Those visits, meeting Japanese young people, and living with Japanese families left me with good memories and impressions of the hospitable and friendly Japanese people; The country of Japan is as beautiful as cherry blossoms, the Japanese soul is peaceful and profound like Haiku poems, the Japanese spirit is resilient and noble like Samurai warriors, the Japanese will is steadfast and steadfast.

Vietnam always wants peace, cooperation and development in a world where countries build visions together, cooperate together, share responsibilities, for the benefit of the people and the community. international.

The world seems to be under the strong influence of three major dynamics. Firstly, instability and uncertainty are increasing, opportunities are mixed with challenges, requiring countries to enhance adaptability and promote international cooperation. Second, the world is transitioning to a multi-polar, multi-center situation and is influenced by the strong development of science and technology. Third, Asia-Pacific and the Indian Ocean are the most dynamic developing regions, leading in innovation, creativity, economic integration and witnessing the rise of new powers, but also areas of strategic competition, sovereignty and territorial disputes, potentially leading to tension and confrontation if not well controlled.

It can be affirmed that the relationship between Vietnam and the US has never developed as well as it does today; from former enemies to comprehensive strategic partners. This is truly a model in the history of international relations in terms of healing and building post-war relations. This result is due to the joint efforts to overcome challenges, historical ups and downs of many generations of leaders and people of the two countries.

Throughout this process, the people have always been placed at the heart of Viet Nam’s endeavors. They are the actor, the driver, and the consistent goal of all development policies. Viet Nam always strives to mobilize the strength of the entire nation, and perseveringly pursues the philosophy of national independence aligned with socialism that the Party, President Ho Chi Minh, and the Vietnamese people have chosen.

An invaluable asset and significant source of strength for Viet Nam to overcome all challenges and losses have long stemmed from the people’s patriotism, great national unity, unwavering resolve and bravery, relentless pursuit of self-reliance and resilience, and burning aspiration for independence, freedom, peace, and happiness. Such noble values are tempered, preserved, and harnessed over the nation’s national construction and protection efforts spanning thousands of years.

Since the Revolutionary Autumn of 1945, in the spirit of “Nothing is more precious than independence and freedom,” the Vietnamese nation fought valiantly through countless arduous wars, with millions of this land’s outstanding individuals having laid down their lives for national liberation and unification, and for the building and protection of their Fatherland.

Our country had to go through long years of war to defend the Fatherland to preserve the integrity of the country, to gain the right to life, the right to freedom and the right to pursue happiness. The strength for the Vietnamese people to overcome all difficulties to build and defend the country is the spirit of great righteousness and kindness of a nation that always loves peace, filial piety, friendship and respect for other nations. .

The world's major trends are still peace, cooperation, and development, but there are more obstacles and difficulties, more rapid developments, more complicated, and more difficult to predict; Competition between major countries is increasingly fierce; outbreak of conflicts and wars in regions; increasing arms race, especially the risk of nuclear arms race and nuclear war.

In a world of many changes, from the traditions and philosophies of our nation, from international experience, Vietnam determines and consistently implements its foreign policy: Independence, self-reliance, peace, friendship. consultation, cooperation and development, diversification and multilateralization of foreign relations; proactively and actively integrate comprehensively and deeply; a friend, a trusted partner and an active, responsible member of the international community. During that process, we determined that relations with neighboring countries are a top priority, relations with major countries and comprehensive strategic partners have strategic significance, relations with strategic partners are of strategic significance. strategic partners, comprehensive partners, a number of other partners that are very important and value relationships with traditional partners.

Building and developing the country along with protecting the country is a universal task of all countries. For thousands of years, Vietnam's history has been the history of building and defending the country. My country had to go through long years of war to defend the Fatherland. Whenever there is a foreign invasion of the country, the entire nation, millions of people as one, unites and fights tenaciously, wipes out the enemies from the land, preserves the integrity of the mountains and rivers, and wins the right to life, freedom and rights. Pursue happiness for the nation. The strength for our nation to overcome all difficulties is the spirit of great righteousness and kindness of a nation that always loves peace and is filial, friendly, and respectful of other nations.