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State President welcomes Cuban Prosecutor General

State President Truong Tan Sang hosted a reception for Cuban Prosecutor General Dario Delgado Cura on March 12, during which he suggested the exchange of experience to help with the nation-building process

State President Truong Tan Sang hosted a reception for Cuban ProsecutorGeneral Dario Delgado Cura on March 12, during which he suggested theexchange of experience to help with the nation-building process.

He referred to the sharing of experience in Party building and thecombat against corruption and crimes, as will the exchange ofdelegations between the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam and Cuba.

The State leader expressed his delight at thegrowing traditional friendship between the two countries, affirming thatVietnam always considers Cuba’s achievements as its own success andvice versa.

Delgado told the President that hisworking session with Vietnam’s Supreme People’s Procuracy reviewedsigned agreements and mapped out plans to enhance bilateral partnershipin the future.

He also stressed the significance ofmaterial and spiritual support that the Party, State and people ofVietnam have given to Cuba over the past 50 years as well as thecountry’s coordination at regional and international forums.-VNA

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