Havana, Sept 27 (ACN) Cuba and Vietnam issued a joint declaration on September 27 stressing their traditional friendship, solidarity and cooperation for a new period of time. Next up we bring you the full text of the joint declaration.
La Habana, 27 sep (ACN) Declaración Conjunta entre la República de Cuba y la República Socialista de Vietnam sobre el fortalecimiento de la solidaridad tradicional, la amistad especial y la cooperación integral en el nuevo período
1. At the invitation of the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, President of the Republic of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez and his wife, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam and his wife paid a State visit to the Republic of Cuba from September 25-27, 9.
During the visit, General Secretary, President To Lam held talks with First Secretary, President of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez; had meetings with Minister of Foreign Affairs Politic, Chairperson Congress People’s Government, President of the Council of State Esteban Lazo Hernandez and Commissioner The political, Prime minister Goverment Republic of Cuba Manuel Marrero Cruz.riendship and the development of solidarity, cooperation and mutual trust in all areas between the Parties, States and People of the two countries.
Comrade Raul Castro Ruz emphasized his admiration for the resilient struggle history of the Vietnamese people, recalling profound memories of his first visit to the heroic country of Vietnam in 1966, including an unforgettable meeting with President Ho Chi Minh.
General Secretary and President To Lam laid wreaths at the Monument to Cuban National Hero Jose Marti and at the Statue of President Ho Chi Minh; and visited the Mariel Special Development Zone.
He had an emotional meeting with Cuban friends and the young generation; he sincerely thanked Cuban friends for promoting the historical brotherhood that leaders Fidel, Raul and Ho Chi Minh had worked hard to cultivate.
In recognition of Comrade To Lam’s valuable contributions to the relationship between the two sides over the years, the President of the Republic of Cuba awarded Comrade General Secretary, President To Lam the Jose Marti Medal, Cuba’s highest award.
2. First Secretary, President of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez once again sent condolences from the Party, State and people of Cuba on the passing of the late General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, an exceptionally outstanding leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam, a shining example of studying and following the ideology, morality and style of Ho Chi Minh, an unconditional friend of Cuba, Fidel and Raul, a steadfast revolutionary for the cause of building socialism in the world.
On behalf of the Party, State and People of Cuba, Comrade Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez once again sent his deep condolences and expressed solidarity with the Vietnamese people for the human and property losses caused by the storm Yagi just caused.
3. The two sides highly appreciated the results of the State visit to Cuba by General Secretary and President To Lam. This was the first visit to Cuba by General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
The visit is an important milestone in the bilateral relationship, bringing the Vietnam-Cuba relationship to a new stage of substantial and sustainable development, for the benefit of the people of the two countries, for socialism, for peace, cooperation and development in each region and in the world.
The visit demonstrated the respect, deep affection, and consistent support of the Party, State, and People of Vietnam for Cuba’s noble revolutionary cause.
4. The Vietnamese side warmly congratulated the 65th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution and the results achieved by the Party, State and People of Cuba in implementing the resolution of the 2030th Congress, the resolutions of the eight Central Conferences of the Communist Party of Cuba over the past three years, the National Socio-Economic Development Plan to XNUMX and its update; as well as the discussions agreed upon in the current National Assembly sessions.
Vietnam reaffirms its solidarity and steadfast support for efforts to overcome the difficulties and challenges that Cuba is facing; believes that under the leadership of the Communist Party of Cuba, the direction of the Leader of the Revolution, General Raul Castro Ruz and the First Secretary, President Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez, the Party, State and people of Cuba will continue to adhere to their goals, maintain national unity, and continue to consolidate their position and role in the region and the world.
5. The Cuban side congratulated Vietnam on the great and historic achievements after nearly 40 years of Doi Moi
