Deputy head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Education and Popularisation Nguyen The Ky described the visit to Vietnam by a delegation of the Cuban Journalists’ Association (CJA) as a vivid manifestation of the time-honoured relationship between the mass media of the two countries.

Ky made the statement in Hanoi on October 24 when receiving Barbara Virginia Doval Martinez, CJA Vice Chairperson, who is in Vietnam from October 21-26 for a working visit at the invitation of the Vietnamese Journalists’ Association.

He praised the newly-signed cooperation agreement between the two associations, which aims at boosting bilateral collaboration and promoting profession sharing.

The Cuban guest expressed hope that following the visit, the two associations will promptly launch operations mentioned in the agreement, as part of efforts to contribute to consolidating the traditional friendship between Vietnam and Cuba.-VNA