November 30, 2025 | 00:25 (GMT+7)
Young officers join hands to foster special Vietnam–Cuba solidarity
PANO – On November 28, an exchange program between young officers of the Vietnam People’s Army and young officers of the Ministry of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces took place in Hanoi.
The event was attended by Cuban Ambassador to Vietnam Rogelio Polanco Fuentes; Colonel Ángel Luis Cruz García, Cuban military, naval and air attaché in Vietnam.
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An overview of the exchange program. |
Speaking at the meeting, Colonel Nguyen Quang Huy, Head of the Military Youth Advisory Board and Head of the young officers delegation of the Vietnam People’s Army, emphasized that exchange program and experience-sharing activities between young officers of the two countries hold profound significance. They help educate the younger generations in both militaries about the special traditional friendship and solidarity between Vietnam and Cuba, while further deepening bilateral defense cooperation.
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Colonel Nguyen Quang Huy, Head of the Military Youth Advisory Board and Head of the young officers delegation of the Vietnam People’s Army, speaks at the event. |
Highlighting the loyal and enduring ties between the two peoples, Colonel Fernando Quivillet Loyola, Head of the Political Department of the Eastern Command and Head of the young officers delegation of the Ministry of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces, affirmed that the program serves as a pledge that relations between the two countries are not only grounded in tradition, but also oriented toward the future. It is a commitment that younger generations of both militaries will continue to preserve and strengthen the special Vietnam–Cuba solidarity.
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Colonel Fernando Quivillet Loyola, Head of the Political Department of the Eastern Command and Head of the young officers delegation of the Ministry of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces, addresses the event. |
As part of their visit and exchange program in Vietnam from November 26 to December 8, the Cuban young officers’ delegation will visit several historical sites and exchange with several units of the Vietnam People’s Army.
Translated by Song Anh