Vietnam-Cuba defense cooperation to ensure sovereignty

On the afternoon of March 4, at the Headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense, General Phung Quang Thanh, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense received Colonel Otto Danlcourt Cesar, Director of the Cipher Department, Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Cuba, who came to pay a courtesy visit on the occasion of his visit and work in Vietnam.

General Phung Quang Thanh receives Colonel Otto Danlcourt Cesar. Photo: VNA

At the reception, General Phung Quang Thanh highly appreciated the defense relationship between the two countries in recent times, and expressed his belief that the delegation's visit will contribute to strengthening bilateral cooperation, as well as the friendship and cooperation between the people and armies of Vietnam and Cuba.

The General affirmed that Vietnam-Cuba defense cooperation is to support each other to ensure independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of each country; protect and stabilize the political system, the peaceful life of the people and the prosperous development of the two countries.

Colonel Otto Danlcourt Cesar thanked General Phung Quang Thanh for taking the time to meet him, and hoped that in the coming time, the two countries' armies would continue to promote practical cooperation activities that both sides need.

Colonel Otto Danlcourt Cesar emphasized that the delegation's visit is a continuation of important activities in preserving and continuously nurturing and developing the long-standing and good traditional friendship between the armies and people of Vietnam and Cuba.

According to Vietnam+