Seoul, Aug. 10 -- As part of his state visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK), Party General Secretary To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended the inauguration ceremony of a statue of late President Ho Chi Minh in the Vietnamese Embassy's campus in Seoul on August 10.

The statue is not only a cultural and artistic work, but also a vivid symbol of the close and enduring friendship between the Vietnamese and Korean people. It serves as a reminder of the values to which the late leader devoted his life for independence, freedom, peace, friendship, and solidarity among nations.

The site is expected to become an important cultural and historical landmark, where people of both countries can pay tribut...