After the 12th International Conference on Pre-school Education in Monterey, Mexico, Ms. Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez Martinez, member of the Mexican Labour Party’s Politburo and General Director of the Centres of Childhood Development (CENDI) stressed that the image of Vietnam was always in Mexican people’s hearts.

According to Ms. Martinez, Mexico and Vietnam have together shared difficult times in the past. At present, Mexican people are pleased to witness the great economic achievements of Vietnamese people with a high growth rate and modernization. Mexican people admire the Vietnamese hard-working spirit and especially value the solidarity of Vietnam with other nations in the world.

“I myself want to reaffirm that Mexico has always been a brother of Vietnamese people,” Ms. Martinez stressed.

Mentioning to the participation of Vietnam at the symposium on pre-school education, General Manager of CENDI praised the presence of the Vietnamese delegation at 10 symposiums held in Monterrey City, leading events in pre-school education in the whole country, Latin America and the world.

Ms. Martinez recognized Vietnam’s contributions to pre-school education and praised the attention and policies of the Party, State and government of Vietnam relating to future generations.

Over the past 46 years, Dr. Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez Martinez has received more than 20 domestic and international decorations and medals for the educational quality in general and pre-school education in particular. In 2004, Vietnam awarded the “For Educational Science Cause” campaign medal to Ms. Martinez.