Party leader hosts year-end meeting with intellectuals
(VOV) -Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong described intellectuals as the basis of society while meeting with intellectuals, scientists, and artists in Hanoi on February 12.
The Party Central Committee has issued a resolution on educational reform and scientific, technological, and cultural development.
The Party has always acknowledged that intellectuals are the basis of social advancement. They are the key force of innovation and spreading knowledge in society.
In recent years, Vietnamese intellectuals have promoted their role and made great contribution to national development. Scientists have studied and initiated innovative programs, while artists have produced quality products, the Party chief said.
2015 is a significant year as Vietnam will organize the Party Congresses at all levels, the national Party Congress, and several national celebrations which are all opportunities for scientists and artists to promote their creativity, he noted.