Hanoi: Party General Secretary To Lam hosted a reception in Hanoi for Politburo member of the Communist Party of Cuba and Vice President of Cuba Salvador Valdes Mesa. Valdes Mesa is visiting Vietnam for the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification, which marks the historic event that took place on April 30, 1975. According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting between To Lam and Valdes Mesa underscored the strong ties between Vietnam and Cuba. The visit by the Cuban Vice President is a testament to the enduring friendship and cooperation between the two nations, as they commemorate a significant milestone in Vietnam's history.