Hanoi: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly hosted a red-carpet welcome ceremony on September 1 for First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (CPC) Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Daz-Canel Bermºdez and his spouse Lis Cuesta Peraza, who are in Vietnam for a state visit and attendance at a ceremony celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day. Following the welcome ceremony, the top leaders of Vietnam and Cuba held talks.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the visit by the Cuban leader underscores the strong diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Cuba. The talks between the leaders were expected to focus on enhancing bilateral cooperation and strengthening the partnership between the two countries. This visit is part of the ongoing efforts to deepen the historical ties that have existed between Vietnam and Cuba for decades.
The ceremony celebrating the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day is a significant event in Vietnam, marking the country’s journey towards independence and self-governance. The presence of President Miguel Daz-Canel Bermºdez at this event highlights the solidarity and mutual respect between the two nations.