Party leader pays tribute to Karl Marx, beginning official visit to UK
(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary To Lam laid a wreath at the tomb of Karl Marx at Highgate Cemetery upon his arrival in London on Tuesday for an official visit to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the invitation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
 A high-level Vietnamese delegation led by Party leader To Lam pays tribute to Karl Marx in London, the UK, October 28, 2025. (Photo: VNA) |
Mr. Lam, his spouse, and the high-level Vietnamese delegation observed a minute of silence in tribute before the statue of the great philosopher, theorist, and revolutionary.
During the three-day visit, the Vietnamese leader is scheduled to hold talks with Prime Minister Starmer and meet with Parliamentary leaders to discuss measures to advance the Vietnam-UK Strategic Partnership.
He will also deliver remarks at a high-level economic forum attended by major British enterprises to promote cooperation in finance-banking, energy, science-technology, and green development.