Mexico desires to promote Vietnam's image in this country

During the recent receiving session with Mr Nguyen Duy Cuong, Member of the Presidium of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations cum Permanent Deputy Chairman of the Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association, President of the Vietnam – Mexico Cooperation and Friendship Institute Virgilio Caballero desired to promote Vietnam’s image on the mass media in Mexico.
Affirming that the heroism and patriotism of the people of Vietnam always encourages Mexican people, Mr. Caballero also expressed his pride that Mexico is the only Latin American country (excluding Cuba) erecting two statues of late President Ho Chi Minh.
Also according to Mr. Caballero, a series of friendship activities, including proposals and examination to erect statues of late Mexican President Benito Juarez (1806-1872) in Hanoi and late President Vicente Guerrero (1782-1831) in Hai Phong, which has struck up a friendship with Acapulco city, should be conducted in the future.
For his part, Nguyen Duy Cuong expressed his willingness for cooperation between the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations and the Vietnam –Mexico Cooperation and Friendship Institute. Besides reviewing the friendship activities between Vietnam and Mexico, and other Latin American countries in recent years, Mr. Cuong also agreed with Mr. Caballero to strengthen friendship activities, exchange visits of delegations and operational experience as well as the importance of educating the the patriotic youth .Cultural exchanges would contribute to expanding the cooperation and friendly relations between the two countries in the future.
Before that, Mr. Cuong also had a working session with the president of Mexico – Vietnam friendship parliamentarian group, member of House of Representatives Pedro Vázquez, Member of the Poliburo of the Mexican Labour Party and several other members of Parliament. During the working sessions, the two sides briefed each other on bilateral friendship activities, the relations between the two Parties and the relations between Vietnam and Mexico.