A Hanoi delegation led by Standing Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen has paid a working visit to Cuba from November 19, in a bid to foster friendship and cooperation with the traditional partner of Vietnam.
Standing Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen (L) and Roberto Morales Ojeda, Politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – A Hanoi delegation led by Standing Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen has paid aworking visit to Cuba from November 19, in a bid to foster friendship andcooperation with the traditional partner of Vietnam.
The delegation paid a courtesy call to Roberto MoralesOjeda, Politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of theCommunist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee.
Tuyen, who is also a member of the Communist Party ofVietnam (CPV) Central Committee, said Vietnam highly values Cuba’s prompt supportfor its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly regarding the supply ofvaccines and sending of medical personnel to Vietnam.
Vietnam follows a consistent policy on consolidating and boosting the twoParties’ and peoples’ amity and special solidarity, she affirmed.
Tuyen proposed the Cuban official direct increasing the exchange of Party delegations and information, and people-to-people exchanges in a bid to boost mutual understanding.
At the talks with leaders of the Party Committee of thecapital city Havana, the Vietnamese and Cuban sides agreed on the importance ofParty building work and discussed orientations and measures to step up cooperation between the two capital cities in health care, agriculture, trade, culture and education.
Tuyen and Antonio Torres Iríbar, First Secretary of the Havana Party Committee, concurred to considerthe signing of a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between the capitalsin 2023.
On the occasion, Hanoi presented a token of 2,000 tonnes ofrice as a gift to Havana, given the difficulties, including the food securitymatter, facing the Cuban city.
The delegation laid flowers in memory of Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh at a park named after the late leader in Havana. (Photo: VNA)
While in Cuba, the Hanoi delegation has held a series of working sessions with leaders of some Party agencies of Cuba./.
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Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee and President of the Vietnam Youth Federation Nguyen Ngoc Luong has met Rogelio Polanco Fuentes, Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba’s Central Committee and head of its Ideological Department, in Havana.
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The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
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).
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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.
Standing Vice Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen (L) and Roberto Morales Ojeda, Politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) Central Committee. (Photo: VNA) 
The delegation laid flowers in memory of Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh at a park named after the late leader in Havana. (Photo: VNA) 
