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Vietnamese firms interested in Cuban market: Ambassador

Many Vietnamese investors are interested in the Cuban market and hope to make contributions to the Caribbean country, stated Vietnamese Ambassador to Cuba Le Thanh Tung during a meeting with leaders of Cuban western province of Artemisa on July 7.
Vietnamese firms interested in Cuban market: Ambassador ảnh 1Students at Nguyen Van Troi school perform a dance with the traditional Vietnamese hats on February 15, 2022.(Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Many Vietnameseinvestors are interested in the Cuban market and hope to make contributions to theCaribbean country, stated Vietnamese Ambassador to Cuba Le Thanh Tung during ameeting with leaders of Cuban western province of Artemisa on July 7.

Ambassador Tung expressed delight at theprogress of Vietnamese-invested projects in Artemisa, most of which are locatedin Mariel Special Development Zone.

He said that many Vietnamese firms have revealedtheir intention to invest in solar power, agriculture, tourisminfrastructure and many other areas in Cuba.

First Secretary of the PartyCommittee of Artemisa Gladys Martínez Verdecia highlighted the potential of the locality and challenges it isfacing.

Despite geographical distance, Vietnam andCuba have always stood by each other, and Vietnamese people always keep intheir mind the solidarity with the Cuban people, Ambassador Tung stressed.
Visiting Mártires de Tarará primary school,Amiguitos de los Vietnamitas kindergarten and Ben Tre village where Vietnamesebamboos grow, Ambassador Tung expressed his hope that the youth of bothsides will continue to maintain and promote the special traditional friendship,comprehensive partnership and the absolute mutual trust between the twoParties, States and peoples.

The same day, the Vietnamese diplomat visited Artemisa martyr monument.

Earlier on July 6, he visited Mayabequeprovince, which is more than 50km East of Havana. At his working session withFirst Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Yuniasky Crespo Baquero andGovernor Tamara Valido Benítez, both sides discussed the production in thelocality and Vietnamese-invested projects to be developed this year./.
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