Cuba’s National Day celebrated in VN

VGP - A ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 30 to mark the 56th anniversary of Cuba ’s National Day (January 1,1950 – January 1,2015).

December 31, 2014 5:14 PM GMT+7

The event, co-hosted by the Viet Nam Union of Friendship Associations and the Viet Nam–CubaFriendship Association( VCFA) HCM City chapter.

Addressing the event, President of the Viet Nam–Cuba Friendship Association (VCFA)’s HCM City chapter Hoang Thi Khanh congratulated the Cuban people on their recent achievements, especially the normalisation of relations with the US after 53 years.

Viet Nam is willing to cooperate with and support Cuba in areas of its potential, she added.

Recalling the fine relationship between Viet Nam and Cuba since they set up diplomatic ties in 1960, Cuban Consul General to HCM City Bernabe Garcia Valido stressed that the two peoples will work together to further develop the friendship, fraternity and comprehensive cooperation in the future.

By Vien Nhu