A delegation of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba (Parliament), headed by its secretary, Homero Acosta, arrived today in Vietnam for a five-day working visit.
The Cuban parliamentarians will hold official talks Tuesday with the secretary general and head of the Office of the Vietnamese legislative body, Bui Van, and a courtesy interview with leaders of the National Assembly of that Asian nation.
Cuba scored a new victory on Thursday in its struggle against the United States blockade by achieving overwhelming support at the United Nations (UN) for a resolution passed by 185 votes in favor.
The resolution was only opposed by the United States and its staunched ally Israel, while Brazil and Ukraine abstained.
Her Excellency Nerys Dockery, Permanent Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations (UN), has emphatically called for an end to the embargo imposed on the Republic of Cuba by the United States of America.
Director General of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Vu Viet Trang on October 30 had a working session in Hanoi with President of Cuban news agency Prensa Latina (PL) Luis Enrique Gonzalez Acosta.
Welcoming the PL leader, Trang briefed the guest on the situation of the VNA and its development orientations towards a multimedia news agency playing the key role in the Vietnam’s press system.
In support of the great international movement that has been generated against the United States blockade, supportive friends and Cubans living in Basseterre and Charlestown mobilized this weekend to demand the cessation of this aggressive policy that directly and mainly affects Cuban families.
The waters surrounding the islands of Saint Christopher and Nevis were impregnated with a different color, nuanced by the flowers that were thrown into the sea in honor of the Hero of Yaguajay, Camilo Cienfuegos Gorriarán.
Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla will meet today with the diplomatic corps and the national and foreign media to present the country’s report on the impact of the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade, particularly between August 2021 and February 2022.
The Ambassador of Cuba in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, David Rivero Pérez, paid a courtesy visit to the new Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Honorable Garth Wilkin, who has been in office since last August.
Cuba will continue to make its modest contribution to whoever may need it, particularly the countries that are members of the Movement. We do it based on our firm commitment with the founding principles of Bandung;agreed in Havana and the strong belief that solidarity is not an option, but a necessity.
