Vietnam has sent a number of books in Spanish including the “Diary in Prison” written by Late President Ho Chi Minh to an international book fair in the Cuban capital city of Havana.

The books issued by the The gioi (World) Publishing House also include famous books written by General Vo Nguyen Giap and some books featuring the renewal process in Vietnam.

The book fair opened on Feb. 11 in the presence of Cuban President Raul Castro and Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov.

It is expected that 6 million books will be sold at the fair.

During the book fair, many cultural activities are scheduled to take place to celebrate the 50 th anniversary of Cuba-Russia diplomatic ties./.