Vietnam-Cuba defence ties strengthened
The Vietnamese Government wants to national defence cooperation with Cuba, especially in military technology, army building and officer training, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
PM Dung made the statement while receiving Vice Minister of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces, Sen. Lt. Gen. Joaquin Quintas Sola, in Hanoi on September 18.
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He stressed that Vietnam will exert its utmost to implement agreements reached between the two countries’ leaders to make bilateral cooperation, particularly in economics, more practical and effective.
Sen. Lt. Gen. Joaquin Quintas Sola said Cuba always considers Vietnam’s achievements as a great source of encouragement to its national construction and development.
He said his visit aims to beef up the friendly cooperation between the two countries in general and the two armies in particular.
He expressed his hope that Vietnam will cooperate and share experience with Cuba in socio-economic development and national construction as well as in the army building and development.
