Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan led a Vietnamese delegation to pay tribute to Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro at the Jose Marti Memorial (Photo: VNA)Havana (VNA) – National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi KimNgan led a delegation from the Vietnamese Party and State to lay a wreath in tributeto Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro at the Jose Marti Memorial in Havanaright upon her arrival in Cuba on November 28 (local time).
Writing on the funeral guestbook, the top Vietnamese legislator expressed the deeplysorrow of the Vietnamese Party, State and people at the passing away of FidelCastro, the prominent leader of the Cuban revolution, the great friend and faithfuland close comrade and brother of Vietnam.
She affirmed that the Vietnamese Party, State and people never forget his greatcontributions to establishing and continuously developing the special brotherhood,comprehensive cooperation and mutual trust between the two Parties, States andpeoples over the past more than half a century.
She also reiterated Vietnam’s consistent support for the Cuban people’s justrevolutionary cause as well as its determination to continue strengthening anddeepening the special bilateral relationship.
NA Chairwoman Ngan praised Fidel Castro’s enormous contributions to world communistand workers’ movements over the past over five decades, stressing that his name,career and humanitarian revolutionary thought will live forever in therevolutionary cause of Cuba and Cuba as well as in the hearts of peace andjustice loving progressive nations around the world.
The same day, the NA leader visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Cuba and met withrepresentatives of the Vietnamese community here.-VNA
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