At his talks with the Cuban NA leader on March 27, PM Nguyen Tan Dung said he was impressed by the achievements in national development made by the Cuban Party, State and people in particular health care, culture, education, science and technology.
| PM Nguyen Tan Dung held talks with the Cuban NA leader |
The Vietnamese leader thanked Cuba for its valuable assistance for Vietnam during the past struggle for national liberation and the current national development cause.
The two leaders said that the bilateral ties are developing vigorously and agreements reached by senior leaders have contributed to strengthening political ties and all-round cooperation between the two Parties, States and legislative bodies.
The establishment of the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Parliamentarian Group last July indicated the sound relations between the two countries. The two sides affirmed that they will continue close coordination in sharing legislative experience.
| Lazo Hermandez said he hoped that the two countries will further bolster cooperation in economics, trade, investment and exchange development experiences. |
The outcome of PM Dung and his delegation’s visit will be a new landmark in elevating the Vietnam-Cuba relations to new heights, he noted.
PM Dung conveyed Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung’s invitation to the Cuban legislator to attend the 132nd Inter-Parliamentary Union General Assembly scheduled for March 2015.
The same day, PM Dung went on to visit staff from the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), the Cuba-Vietnam Friendship Association and the Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba.
At these meetings, PM Dung affirmed that Vietnam will always stand in solidarity with Cuba and future Vietnam-Cuba relations will remain strong.
Vice NA Chairwoman cum President of the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and Construction Minister and Chairman of Vietnam’s sub-committee of the Vietnam-Cuba inter-governmental committee Trinh Dinh Dung also pledged their best efforts to forge the consistent friendship between Vietnam and Cuba.
