HCM City (VNA) - Deputy Secretary of the HoChi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai hosted a reception on November 17 forvisiting Secretary of the PeruvianCommunist Party (PCP) Central Committee in charge of foreign affairs HidebrandoCuhuanca Segovia.
Haiexpressed his wish that cooperation between thetwo communist parties and countries, and between localities of Peru and HoChi Minh City will be enhanced.
He said despite geographical distance,Vietnam and Peru still hold huge potential to develop cooperation in tourismand culture preservation for mutual development.
TheParty Organisation, administration and people of Ho Chi Minh City expect to work withthe PCP and Peruvian people to maintain the strong bond and solidarity betweenthe two parties and the people of the two nations, especially in educating the young generations about the sentiment and traditional solidarity between the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)and the PCP.
Segovia, for his part, said the PCP always admiresVietnam for its past struggle for national liberation and reunification and its current cause of national construction and development.
ThePCP always persists with preserving the traditional friendship withthe CPV, the Vietnamese people, as well as the Party Organisation, administration andpeople of Ho Chi Minh City to contribute to the enhancement of cooperative tiesbetween Peru and Vietnam, he said.
The official also expected to welcome leaders of Ho Chi Minh City to visit Peru next year when the two countries will celebrate the 30th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties./.
