Permanent Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Tat Thanh Cang (R) receives President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with Peoples (ICAP) Fernando Gonzalez Llort (Photo: VNA)

Mr. Cang stated Ho Chi Minh City will spare no effort to foster Vietnam – Cuba traditional friendship. He congratulated Cuba on its recent socio-economic progress, saying he admired the country’s significant achievements in bio-research, health and education despite difficulties from trade embargo.  

Mr. Fernando Gonzalez Llort affirmed that the Cuban Institute of Friendship with Peoples is willing to further its joint work with HCM City and commitment to cementing Vietnam – Cuba relations.