Havana, Jan. 30 -- The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), set up by President Ho Chi Minh in 1930, has not only ushered in a new era but also fostered a cultural landscape in Vietnam's development, while contributing to humanity's shared cultural heritage, according to a Cuban media chief.

Sharing his insights on the CPV's enduring influence with the Vietnam News Agency, Martin Hacthoun, Editor-in-Chief of the Latin American News Agency (Prensa Latina) of Cuba and director for communications and image at the agency, said the establishment of the Party amidst a period of the country's intense upheaval laid ground for Vietnam's liberation in the past and its development nowadays.

Under the Party's guidance, the Vietnamese people united to ...