The Vietnamese side has confirmed to contribute rice seeds to Cuba’s upcoming national rice cultivation programme.

After 23 years of implementation (2002–2025), the Vietnam – Cuba cooperation project on rice production (VIBA) has achieved remarkable success, helping the Caribbean nation move toward food security and self-sufficiency.

The Vietnam–Cuba agricultural biotechnology and natural health network, an initiative by the Vietnamese Green Economics Institute, has recently been launched in Havana, Cuba.

Nearly 2.2 million Vietnamese have contributed over USD 20 million to support Cuba, reaffirming decades of unwavering solidarity.

The sub-committee will be chaired by a Vice Minister of Industry and Trade, with a division-level official from the Government Office serving as Secretary.

President of the National Assembly of People’s Power and President of the Council of the State of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernández and a high-ranking Cuban delegation visited the Vietnam Military History Museum in Hanoi on October 5.

National Assembly Chair Tran Thanh Man hosted an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on September 30 for Esteban Lazo Hernández, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power and President of the Council of State of Cuba.

A friendly football match at Thong Nhat Stadium saw Ho Chi Minh City’s officials and civil servants take on a squad of local artists, all to toast 50 years of the city’s vibrant arts and literature scene while raising funds for Cuba.

President Luong Cuong emphasized peace, multilateralism, and equitable global development in his keynote address at the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, calling on the United States to end its sanctions against Cuba.

Both sides emphasised that the press plays a pioneering role on the ideological front, with each news outlet carrying the responsibility of contributing to national development and social progress.

Donation campaigns in support of the Cuban people were launched on September 15 by the High Command of Coast Guard Region 4 and the Border Guard Command of Can Tho city.

This is the first time an international fundraising campaign of the Vietnam Red Cross Society has attracted millions of donations and hundreds of billions of Vietnamese dong in such a short time, said an official of the Vietnam Red Cross Society.

A mural celebrating the enduring friendship between Vietnam and Cuba was inaugurated at the Cuban Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City on September 6.

The fundraising programme “65 Years of Vietnam–Cuba Solidarity” underscores the enduring friendship between the two peoples and affirms to the international community that Vietnam stands with Cuba, as Cuba has always stood with Vietnam.

Cultural tour strengthens Vietnam-Cuba friendship with warm exchanges and shared smiles.

On the morning of September 1, after an official welcome ceremony, General Secretary To Lam held talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and First Lady were warmly welcomed by locals during their visit to the Vietnam Military History Museum.

President Díaz-Canel to join Vietnam’s 80th anniversary of the August Revolution.

The Green Economics Institute and the Vietnam–Cuba Intergovernmental Committee held a bilateral working session and launched the Vietnam – Cuba biotechnology network in Hanoi on August 28.