‘Vietnamese Day’ was held in the Cubancapital on Nov. 4 within the framework of the Havana International Fair2009, drawing the participation of a large number of companies fromVietnam, Cuba and South American nations.
Ondisplay at Vietnam ’s booth is a range of products, including lighttrucks, foodstuff, garments, leather footwear, electronic and homeappliances, construction materials, handicraft items and rattan andbamboo-based furniture.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Cuba Vu Chi Cong said at the event that StatePresident Nguyen Minh Triet’s recent visit to Cuba marked a milestonein friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries.
The diplomat revealed that Vietnam has posted steady growth rates inrecent years with its exports and influx of investment kept increasing.The country has also integrated deeper in the world and regionaleconomies, he said.
Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment RamonRipoll said Vietnam is one of Cuba ’s leading trade partners in Asiaand its largest supplier of rice.
The deputy minister affirmed that Cuba and Vietnam are possessing hugepotential for further expansion and diversification of economic andtrade relations.
More than 30 Vietnamese companies have joined 600 other firms from 54countries and territories around the world at the fair, with the aim ofbeefing up commercial ties with the host country and introducingproducts to the South American market.
On the same day, Vietnamese and Cuban partners signed contractsregarding the assembling of coaches and light trucks in the Caribbeanisland country and boosting the export of Cuban goods to Vietnam./.
Ondisplay at Vietnam ’s booth is a range of products, including lighttrucks, foodstuff, garments, leather footwear, electronic and homeappliances, construction materials, handicraft items and rattan andbamboo-based furniture.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Cuba Vu Chi Cong said at the event that StatePresident Nguyen Minh Triet’s recent visit to Cuba marked a milestonein friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries.
The diplomat revealed that Vietnam has posted steady growth rates inrecent years with its exports and influx of investment kept increasing.The country has also integrated deeper in the world and regionaleconomies, he said.
Cuban Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment RamonRipoll said Vietnam is one of Cuba ’s leading trade partners in Asiaand its largest supplier of rice.
The deputy minister affirmed that Cuba and Vietnam are possessing hugepotential for further expansion and diversification of economic andtrade relations.
More than 30 Vietnamese companies have joined 600 other firms from 54countries and territories around the world at the fair, with the aim ofbeefing up commercial ties with the host country and introducingproducts to the South American market.
On the same day, Vietnamese and Cuban partners signed contractsregarding the assembling of coaches and light trucks in the Caribbeanisland country and boosting the export of Cuban goods to Vietnam./.
