During the talks, Minh affirmed Vietnam’s consistent policyof standing shoulder-to-shoulder with and supporting Cuba.
Minister Bruno, in turn, said that Cuba attaches importanceto and hopes to deepen its special friendship and comprehensive cooperationwith Vietnam. He appreciated Vietnam’s efforts to both respond to the COVID-19pandemic and maintain economic growth.
Both sides spoke highly of the outcomes of sixth PoliticalConsultation at the deputy foreign ministerial level held via video conferenceon March 2.
They asserted the determination to carry out high-level commitmentsto tightening bilateral solidarity, special friendship and all-roundcollaboration, and effectively implement the bilateral agenda in 2021,including sharing experience and consultations on issues of mutual concern,coordinating closely and supporting each other at international organisationsand multilateral forums./.