General Secretary and President To Lam Meets Cuban Delegates of Friendship and Youth
On the morning of September 27 (local time), during his state visit to Cuba, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President of Vietnam To Lam engaged with representatives of the Cuban people's friendship organizations and youth. The meeting was also attended by Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez, the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of Cuba.
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| General Secretary and President To Lam attended the meeting with friendship organizations and the youth of Cuba. (Photo: VNA) |
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| First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez attended the meeting. (Photo: VNA) |
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| Vietnam's General Secretary and President To Lam, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez and delegates attended the meeting. (Photo: VNA) |
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| General Secretary and President To Lam addressed a gathering with representatives of people-to-people friendship organizations and the youth of Cuba. He stated that seldom in world history has there been a relationship as unique as that between the two Parties, two States, and the peoples of Vietnam and Cuba. (Photo: Cubadebate) |
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| First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez said that the visit of the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation marked a new milestone in the special traditional friendship between the two countries. (Photo: Juventud Rebelde) |
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| General Secretary and President To Lam and First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez at the meeting. (Photo: VNA) |
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| Yolanda Ferrer Gomez, a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Cuba-Vietnam Friendship Association, fondly remembered the establishment of the Cuban Committee for Solidarity with South Vietnam alongside Cuban heroine Melba Hernandez. As the world's first organization to unite with South Vietnam, it was founded under the guidance of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro. (Photo: Cubadebate) |
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| The meeting between the Cuban friendship organizations and the young generation took place in a friendly, warm atmosphere, filled with comradely and brotherly affection. (Photo: Prensa Latina) |
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| First Secretary of the Young Communist League of Cuba (UJC), Meybis Estévez Echavarría, on behalf of Cuban youth, expressed deep gratitude to the leaders of the Party and the State of Vietnam for awarding the Friendship Medal. (Photo: Cubadebate) |
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| General Secretary and President To Lam talks with First Secretary of the Young Communist League of Cuba, Meybis Estévez Echavarría. (Photo: Estudios Revolución) |
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| The two nations have designated 2025, marking the 65th anniversary of their diplomatic ties, as the "Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Year." Consequently, agencies from both countries will collaborate to create and execute a series of significant people-to-people exchanges. These activities will be intertwined with initiatives in economics, trade, investment, and tourism to engage a broad audience, thereby strengthening the robust foundation of the unique Vietnam-Cuba friendship. (Photo: Cubadebate) |
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