Party delegation pays working visit to Dominican Republic
A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) paid a working visit to the Dominican Republic from October 31 to November 3 at the invitation of the Caribbean country’s United Left Movement.
The CPV delegation pays a courtesy call to Dominican President Luis Rodolfo Abinader. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)– A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) paid a working visit tothe Dominican Republic from October 31 to November 3 at the invitation of the Caribbeancountry’s United Left Movement.
The trip followedthe delegation’s visit to Cuba to attend the 22nd International Meeting ofCommunist and Workers' Parties.
The delegation,led by member of the CPV Central Committee and Vice Chairman of its Commission for Internal Affairs Tran Quoc Cuong, paid a courtesycall to Dominican President LuisRodolfo Abinader, met with President of the Senate Eduardo Estrella, and hadtalks with leaders of the United Left Movement. Theyalso had meetings with leaders of the ruling Modern Revolutionary party, theDominicans for Change Party, and the Dominican Liberation Party.
Highly valuing the strides in the twocountries’ traditional friendship, Cuong expressed his hope that the two sideswill enhance cooperation in multiple spheres for the sake of the two peoples andfor regional and global peace, stability, cooperation, and development.
Dominican President Luis Rodolfo Abinader and SenatePresident Eduardo Estrella affirmed that their country attaches importance toand wishes to strengthen ties with Vietnam in all areas, especially thosematching the two sides’ strength and demand.
At the talks with the United Left Movement, the two sides informed eachother of their respective parties and countries’ situation, while discussingorientations and measures for tightening connections in the time ahead.
Meanwhile, leadersof the Modern Revolutionary Party, the Dominicans for Change party, and theDominican Liberation Party also spoke highly of the role and stature of Vietnamand the CPV. They highlighted the willingness to establish relations with theCPV.
Cuong thanked thepolitical parties and progressive social movements of the Dominican Republicfor their consistent support for Vietnam in the struggle for nationalliberation in the past, as well as national development and defence at present.
He underlined thewish to expand relations with major political parties of the Dominican Republicto intensify mutual understanding and political trust, thus contributing to the effectiveand substantive cooperation between the two countries in the coming time.
During the visit, the CPV delegationalso visited the Ho Chi Minh Square, the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo, and theheadquarters of media group El Caribe in Santo Domingo capital./.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received the ambassadors of Sierra Leone, Nepal, Guatemala, the Maldives, and the Dominican Republic, who came to present their credentials, in Hanoi on March 9.
Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to Vietnam Francisco Rodríguez highlighted the close-knit relations between the two nations while addressing a ceremony to commemorate his country’s first President Juan Bosch at Hoa Binh (Peace) Park in Hanoi on March 17.
Ho Chi Minh City wishes to foster cooperation with Cuba, contributing to enhancing the traditional ties between Vietnam and the Caribbean nation, a municipal official said on September 26.
A delegation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) led by member of the Party Central Committee and deputy head of its Commission for Internal Affairs Tran Quoc Cuong attended the 22nd International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties (IMWCP) in Havana from October 27-29.
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Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
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Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
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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 Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The CPV delegation pays a courtesy call to Dominican President Luis Rodolfo Abinader. (Photo: VNA) 
