Party and State leader hosts Cuban ambassador
VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and State President To Lam gave a reception to Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Orlando Nicolas Hernandez Guillen in Hanoi on September 19.

To Lam asked the ambassador to convey his thanks to First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez for Cuba’s readiness to dispatch experts and doctors to Vietnam, helping the country deal with the devastating consequences of Typhoon Yagi.
The host leader showed his delight at the fruitful developments of the bilateral relations, and affirmed that Vietnam consistently treasures the solidarity and special solidarity between the two Parties, countries, and peoples.
He thanked Miguel Diaz-Canel for inviting him to pay a state visit to Cuba, and expressed his hope that the visit will contribute to consolidating trust and tightening solidarity between the two countries, raising cooperation efficiency, and bringing the Vietnam-Cuba ties to a new period, with practical and sustainable development.
In reply, the Cuban diplomat stated that the Cuban Party, State, and people always keep a close watch on and greatly value Vietnam’s reform achievements over the past nearly 40 years, as well as its experience in socio-economic development, external relation expansion, and international integration.
Such achievements have not only given more strengths to the country, but also elevated its reputation and position in the region and the world, he said.
He said the visit by Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam demonstrates Cuban high-ranking leaders’ will and readiness to constantly consolidate and strengthen the relations.
The diplomat expressed his firm confidence that the visit will contribute to creating new momentum for the bilateral ties to grow further in the future.
On this occasion, the top Vietnam leader asked the ambassador to convey his regards to Miguel Diaz-Canel, Cuban revolution leader Raúl Castro Ruz, and other senior Party and State leaders of Cuba.