National Day congratulations cabled to Cuba

Hanoi (VNA) - General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam and State President Luong Cuong on December 31 extended their congratulations to First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez on the occasion of Cuba’s 66th National Day (January 1, 1959 – 2025).

Similar messages were also cabled by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to his Cuban counterpart Manuel Marrero Cruz, and by National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man to President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernández.

The same day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son also sent a message of congratulations to his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla./.

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PM Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the meeting. (Photo: VNA)

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National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man (centre, front) and veterans and revolution contributors from Regiment 271 of the Tri Thien Military Region at their meeting in Hanoi on December 31 (Photo: VNA)

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Party General Secretary To Lam addresses the meeting (Photo: VNA)

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