Viet Nam welcomes U.S. decision to remove Cuba from State Sponsors of Terrorism list
VGP - Viet Nam remains steadfast to its stance of strongly supporting efforts towards normalizing the Cuba-U.S. relations, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang emphasized.
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang
Pham made the above statement on Friday in reply to a reporter's inquiry about Viet Nam's response to the U.S. decision to remove Cuba from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism.
Viet Nam welcomes the decision by the U.S. Administration on January 14 to remove Cuba from the U.S. Department of State's State Sponsors of Terrorism list, along with several steps toward easing sanctions against Cuba, she noted.
Pham reiterated that Viet Nam's consistent stance is to strongly support efforts toward normalizing the Cuba-U.S. relations, including the complete lifting of the U.S. embargo measures against Cuba in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the United Nations General Assembly, for the legitimate rights of the Cuban people, and for peace, stability, cooperation, and development in the Americas and worldwide./.
