Hanoi leader receives Federation of Cuban Women head
Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung hosted Teresa María Amarelle Boúe, a member of the Council of State of Cuba and Secretary General of the Federation of Cuban Women in the city on May 16.
Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung (R) presents a souvenir to Teresa María Amarelle Boúe, Secretary General of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Secretary of the Hanoi Party CommitteeDinh Tien Dung hosted Teresa María Amarelle Boúe, a member of the Council ofState of Cuba and Secretary General of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) in thecity on May 16.
Welcoming the delegation, Dung affirmed that the Party,State and people of Vietnam always treasures and promotes the special ties withCuba through all channels of Party, parliament, Government and people-to-peopleexchange.
He lauded the outcomes of her working sessionwith the Vietnamese Women’s Union at all levels, contributing to promotingthe role of women in the political, economic and social life and in dealing withchallenges facing them during the development process.
Dung said that the capital city has been working toreinforce and expand the friendship with Havana, adding that the two citiessigned a memoranda of understanding (MoU) on promoting cooperation in 2000 and2005.
He also showed impression at the effective gender equalitywork in Cuba with the second largest rate of women joining the parliament inthe world, asking the Cuban side to support the bilateral collaboration inwomen affairs.
An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA)
For her part, Teresa Maria Amarelle Boué said that she isimpressed by the new-style rural area building programme of Vietnam, which isalso an area of Cuba’s interest.
She said during the visit, her delegation has learnthelpful experience as well as models and achievements of Vietnam in economicdevelopment.
Particularly, the experience from women-led economicdevelopment models will help Cuba develop new management methods with theengagement of women, contributing to turning Cuba into an economically self-reliantcountry amid the current difficult situation, she said./.
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Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung (R) presents a souvenir to Teresa María Amarelle Boúe, Secretary General of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) (Photo: VNA) 
An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA) 
