December 21, 2017 | 18:48 (GMT+7)
VGCL President receives Cuban Ambassador
The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor (VGCL) and the Center of Workers of Cuba have enjoyed sound friendship and supported each other at international forums, said VGCL President Bui Van Cuong.
He made the statement while
receiving newly-accredited Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Lianys Torres Rivera in Hanoi on December 20.
Congratulating the Cuban diplomat on
her new mission in Vietnam,
Cuong expressed his hope that activities taken to protect laborers from both sides
will receive support from the Cuban Embassy.
He said the move will help tighten
relations between the two labor organizations.
The VGCL has invited the head of the Center of Workers of Cuba and the center’s working group to visit Vietnam to
discuss measures to protect workers in non-state sector.
Rivera, for her part, thanked the
VGCL for its support for the embassy over the years, saying Cuba has prioritized
relations between its organizations and the VGCL as it plays an important part
in bilateral ties.
At the meeting, she also shared
information on the traditional friendship between the two countries and
relations between the two labor organizations.
Source: VNA