The issuance of the document was a decisive turning point of the world communist and workers’ movement, marking the formation of Marxism. He highlighted the vitality of the manifesto as a scientific basis with important role in society’s ideology system. On the occasion, Novikov presented a medal on the 100th anniversary of Russia’s October Revolution to Vo Van Thuong and Nguyen Xuan Thang. Vietnam pledges to strongly support Australia in its relations with ASEAN as well as its active role in Asia-Pacific, he said. He said he hopes doctors and health workers will promote their responsibility and ethics in caring for people’s health.