First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz Canel chaired an official welcome ceremony for President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and the Vietnamese delegation at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana on September 19 evening (local time).
Official welcome ceremony for President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) (Photo: VNA)
Havana (VNA) – First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba(CPC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz Canel chaired anofficial welcome ceremony for President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and the Vietnamesedelegation at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana on September 19 evening(local time).
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz Canel and President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hold talks (Photo: VNA)
Following the ceremony, the two leaders held talks. After that,they are expected to witness the signing ceremony of cooperation documentsbetween the two countries’ ministries, sectors and enterprises.
Earlier, President Phuc met with President of the NationalAssembly of the People’s Power Esteban Lazo Hernández, during which he said thatVietnam hopes to further develop its relations with Cuba.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with President of the National Assembly of the People’s Power Esteban Lazo Hernández (Photo: VNA)
The host affirmed that Phuc’s official visit will tightenthe special traditional friendship and cooperation between the two peoples.
The two leaders agreed that the bilateral relations have developedcontinuously over the past time, with high-level exchanges and activites of bilateral cooperation mechanisms maintained.
Meeting between President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with President of the National Assembly of the People’s Power Esteban Lazo Hernández (Photo: VNA)
President Phuc affirmed that the Vietnamese National Assembly as wellas ministries and sectors are willing to coordinate and cooperate with theCuban National Assembly.
Vietnam has always stood shoulder-to-shoulder with andsupported Cuba, and protested and demanded the lifting of embargo against the Caribbeancountry.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and the Vietnamese delegation lay flowers at the Monument to national hero Jose Marti (Photo: VNA)
The same day, President Phuc and the Vietnamese delegation laidflowers at the Monument to national hero Jose Marti./.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc's official visit to Cuba once again affirms the continuity of fraternal solidarity, comprehensive cooperation and mutual absolute trust between the two Parties, States and peoples over the past more than six decades.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived in Havana on September 18 morning (local time), beginning a three-day official friendly visit to Cuba at the invitation of First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz Canel.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received First Vice President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with Peoples (ICAP) Noemi Rabaza Fernandez, President of the Cuba - Vietnam Friendship Association (CVFA) Maria Yolanda Ferrer Gomez and leaders of schools named after Uncle Ho, Nguyen Van Troi and Vo Thi Thang in Havana on September 18 (local time).
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz in Havana on September 19 as part of his ongoing official visit to Cuba.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
Official welcome ceremony for President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) (Photo: VNA) 
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz Canel and President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hold talks (Photo: VNA) 
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with President of the National Assembly of the People’s Power Esteban Lazo Hernández (Photo: VNA) 
Meeting between President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with President of the National Assembly of the People’s Power Esteban Lazo Hernández (Photo: VNA) 
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and the Vietnamese delegation lay flowers at the Monument to national hero Jose Marti (Photo: VNA) 
