Leader of the province receives the Cuban Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City

On the morning of August 29, Deputy Chairman of the Tien Giang provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Duc and leaders of departments and departments received Consul General of Cuba in Ho Chi Minh city Bernabé García before finishing his term at Vietnam.

Deputy Chairman of the PPC Tran Thanh Duc presented souvenir to the Consulate General. Photo: DO PHI

At the meeting, Consul General of Cuba Bernabé García Valido said that Vietnam and Cuba has had many similarities. During his time in Vietnam, he learned a lot about Vietnam's culture and people, and considered Vietnam as his second family. He expressed his deep gratitude to the provincial leaders for creating favorable conditions to promote good relations and cooperation between the two countries. In the coming time, Cuba will continue to call on Vietnam's investment in many fields such as oil & gas, travel, equipment, home appliances. etc...

On behalf of the provincial leaders, Deputy Chairman of the Tien Giang provincial People's Committee Tran Thanh Duc expressed his appreciation before the visit of the Consul General, acknowledging and appreciating the relationship and cooperation between Cuba and the province in recent years. In the first 6 months of 2017, Tien Giang's export turnover to Cuba was USD 5,760. He added that Tien Giang province will continue to maintain good cooperation with Cuba in the coming time. The province will organize many delegations to visit and seek opportunities for cooperation with Cuba in the coming years as well as hope that Tien Giang will be partnered with Cuba in health care, community services, etc ...

By DO PHI – Translated by HUU CHI