Scientific seminar highlights values of Outline of Vietnamese Culture

ABO/NDO- A scientific seminar marking the 80th anniversary of the “Outline of Vietnamese Culture”, the first platform on culture, was held by the Central Council for the Theory and Criticism of Literature and the Arts in Hanoi on March 1.

The event saw the presence of Secretary of the Party Central Committee (PCC) and Head of the PCC’s Commission for Communication and Education Nguyen Trong Nghia as well as Member of the PCC and Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha.

Secretary of the Party Central Committee (PCC) and Head of the PCC’s Commission for Communication and Education Nguyen Trong Nghia speaks at the seminar. (Photo: Trang Anh).

The seminar highlighted the theoretical and realistic values of the “Outline of Vietnamese Culture” and the culture and people of Vietnam as the foundation and motivation of national development in the new period.
The event aimed to popularise the historical significance,core theoretical and practical values, and influence of the document over the past eight decades.

Participants at the seminar discussed the process of applying and promoting the values of the document throughout the history, and spotlight the cultural achievements that Vietnam has gained under the light of the document as well as the Party’s culture policy and development directions.

They also identified issues that need to be improved and supplemented during the implementation of the platform, in order to help Vietnamese culture thrive and build a modern culture with a strong national identity.

(Source: NDO)