President of Cuba receives General Director of GELEX Group
Việt Nam•13/12/2024
On December 12, 2024, local time, in Havana, Cuba, GELEX Group General Director Nguyen Van Tuan had a meeting with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, President of Cuba Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.
Reporting to Cuban President Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan - General Director of GELEX Group, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Viglacera Corporation affirmed that after 6 years of operation, up to now, ViMariel Industrial Park invested by Viglacera (a member company of GELEX Group) in Mariel Special Economic Zone has contributed to promoting production and business activities, meeting the demand for goods for the Cuban market, creating more jobs for Cuban workers.
GELEX Group General Director Nguyen Van Tuan met with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and President Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.
In addition to ViMariel Industrial Park, Viglacera has contributed capital to establish Sanvig Joint Venture Company since November 2019, operating in the field of construction materials production. Sanvig Joint Venture not only supplies goods to the domestic market, contributing to promoting the construction market in Cuba, but also exports, bringing foreign currency to Cuba.
ViMariel Industrial Park of Viglacera Corporation is Cuba's first limited-term concession project for a 100% foreign-owned enterprise.
At the meeting, Mr. Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez expressed his excitement and welcomed Gelex, Viglacera and Vietnamese enterprises to invest and cooperate in Cuba. The President of Cuba reiterated the friendly and sincere relationship between Vietnam and Cuba, and affirmed that the two governments strongly support investment and business cooperation activities between enterprises of the two countries. Since the visit and work in Cuba in October 2024 by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam, GELEX Group and Viglacera Corporation have actively promoted investment and cooperation activities with this country, in which in addition to industrial parks and construction materials, cooperation in pharmaceuticals, especially biotechnology products, is a new direction. At the same time, Gelex and Viglacera also support Cuba in the fields of agriculture, energy, and technology. The General Director of GELEX Group expressed his deep gratitude to Mr. Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez for the Cuban Government's support for Gelex and Viglacera's operations in Cuba in recent times, expressed his confidence in the prospects for investment and business in Cuba and cooperation with Cuban enterprises, and made a number of proposals to help promote cooperation between enterprises of the two countries. Currently, Vietnam is the second largest Asian trading partner and the largest foreign investor in Asia in Cuba with 6 implemented projects. Cuba is committed to always welcoming and accompanying Vietnamese investors. The Cuban Government will find mechanisms and solutions to facilitate the activities of Vietnamese enterprises investing in Cuba.
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