The comment was made on August 25 at a symposium to celebrate the 40^th anniversary of the implementation of President Ho Chi Minh’s testament.

With the attendance of Politburo members and permanent member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Central Committee Truong Tan Sang, the symposium focused on the historic stature and great theoretical and practical values of the testament to the Vietnamese revolution.

The testament provided important encouragement and guidance for the armed forces and people’s victories leading to in the liberation of South Vietnam and national unification.

President Ho Chi Minh’s testament significantly contributed to moving Vietnam towards socialism and outlining the development direction for the country’s revolution.