Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong (R) receives outgoing Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Herminio Lopez Diaz (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Outgoing CubanAmbassador to Vietnam Herminio Lopez Diaz vowed to continue makingcontributions to the development of bilateral relations at a meeting with PartyGeneral Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in Hanoi on September 11.
The diplomat thanked significant support hehad received from the Party, Government and public agencies throughout his tenurein Vietnam over the past four years.
He expressed his pleasure with progressmade in Cuba-Vietnam ties, particularly in cooperation between the two parties,and partnerships in the sectors of trade-investment, agriculture, defence,security, and people-to-people exchange.
He said he appreciates Vietnam’s sharing itstheoretical and practical experience on economic reform with Cuba.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong laudedAmbassador Herminio Lopez Diaz’s excellent services during his tenure inVietnam.
He asked the diplomat to convey his messageof sympathies to President Raul Castro, the Party, State and people of Cubaover heavy losses caused by hurricane Irma.
The Vietnamese Party and people always standside by side with the Cuban Party and people, the Party chief stated, addinghis wish for bilateral engagements to thrive across sectors and mutual closecoordination at multilateral forums.-VNA
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