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Vietnam asks US to lift embargo against Cuba

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang has answered reporters’ question regarding the US’s recent adjustment of its policy towards Cuba, noting that the US needs to lift its embargo against Cuba.
Hanoi (VNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le ThiThu Hang has answered reporters’ question regarding the US’s recent adjustmentof its policy towards Cuba, noting that the US needs to lift its embargoagainst Cuba.

“Vietnam objects to any unilateral embargoesthat a country imposes on another country,” she said on June 23.

Hang added Vietnam wants Cuba and the US toresolve disagreements through negotiation and dialogue in the spirit ofrespecting each other’s independence and sovereignty and looking towards thefull normalisation of bilateral relations, for the legitimate interests of thetwo countries’ people, thereby actively contributing to the maintenance of peace,stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world.

“Vietnam calls on the US to lift its embargoagainst Cuba which has been enforced for more than five decades,” thespokesperson noted.-VNA
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