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Prensa Latina launches column on Vietnam’s 14th Party National Congress

The e-newspaper of Cuba’s Latin American News Agency Prensa Latina has launched a special column entitled “The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam” to disseminate official information about this important polical event to international readers.

The section features articles and photos about all events of the Congress, affirming that the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is leading the Vietnamese nation into a new era of peace, independence, democracy, prosperity, civilisation and happiness.

Vietnam - An exemplary model of development for Cuba: Cuban journalist

Wennys Díaz Ballaga, a special correspondent of Granma - the official newspaper of the Communist Party of Cuba - has highly praised the professional organisation of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, affirming that Vietnam’s socio-economic development model serves as an important reference for Cuba and other socialist countries.

Covering the Congress, Wennys Ballaga expressed her strong impression of the Press Centre serving the event and the favourable working conditions provided for journalists in Vietnam.

Vietnam-funded school highlights enduring Vietnam–Cuba friendship

A ceremony was held on January 9 to inaugurate the Mártires de Tarará Primary School in Ben Tre Village, Bauta district, Artemisa province, a facility built with financial support from Vietnam’s Ben Tre province.

Addressing the event, a representative of the local authorities said the school stands as another vivid symbol of the strong and lasting ties between Cuba and Vietnam, two nations that consistently prioritise education for younger generations in pursuit of a brighter future and the well-being of their people.

Vietnamese leaders send congratulations on Cuba’s 67th National Day

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam and State President Luong Cuong on December 31 jointly sent a congratulatory message to First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez on the occasion of the 67th anniversary of the Caribbean country's National Day (January 1, 1959 – January 1, 2026).

Also on this occasion, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh cabled a congratulatory message to Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, while National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man extended congratulations to Esteban Lazo Hernández, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba.

Cuban Ambassador bestows Friendship Medal on Party official

Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Rogelio Polanco Fuentes bestowed the Medal of Friendship from Cuba’s Council of State on Nguyen Thanh Nghi, member of the Party Central Committee and head of its Commission for Policies and Strategies, during a ceremony in Hanoi on December 26.

Ambassador Fuentes said the distinction recognises Nghi’s contributions to fostering the traditional friendship, fraternal solidarity and cooperation between Vietnam and Cuba, noting that it is particularly meaningful during the Vietnam - Cuba Friendship Year marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

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