On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (September 2, 1945 - September 2, 2015), the leaders of the Party, State, Government and National Assembly of Vietnam received congratulatory messages from the leaders of China, Laos, Cambodia, Cuba and the Russian Federation.

The Chinese Party and Government attach great importance to relations with Vietnam.

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Keqiang, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China Zhang Dejiang sent congratulatory messages to General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong, President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung.

In their congratulatory messages, the leaders of the Party, State, Government and National Assembly of China congratulated and highly appreciated the achievements in socio-economic development that Vietnam has attained in recent years; expressed their belief that under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Vietnamese people will achieve great achievements in the cause of building socialism, realizing the goals set by the 11th Party Congress and successfully organizing the 12th Party Congress; affirmed that the Party and Government of China attach great importance to the relationship with Vietnam; are willing to work with Vietnam to consolidate neighborly friendship, enhance political trust, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, properly handle differences, and promote the continuous development of the Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.

Vietnam - Laos relations will continue to develop to new heights

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR) Choummaly Sayasone; Prime Minister of the Lao PDR Thongsing Thammavong and Chairwoman of the Lao PDR National Assembly Pany Yathotu jointly sent congratulatory messages to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung.

In the telegram, the leaders of the Party, State and Government of the Lao PDR affirmed that over the past 70 years, under the talented and wise leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam founded and trained by the great President Ho Chi Minh, the Vietnamese people have waged a heroic struggle, determined to overcome fierce and difficult challenges, and achieved great victories of national and international significance in the cause of fighting for independence, freedom and national unification, leading the country to socialism; firmly believing that the fraternal Vietnamese people, under the wise leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, will continue to achieve new, greater and more comprehensive victories in the cause of innovation, achieving the goal by 2020 of making Vietnam basically an industrialized country in the direction of modernity, a rich people, a strong country, democracy, fairness and civilization; express sincere thanks to the Party, Government and people of Vietnam for their valuable, timely and effective support and assistance to the Lao PDR over the past time.

The leaders of the Lao Party, State and Government also expressed their belief that the traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation that have existed for a long time between the two Parties, States and peoples will continue to develop to new heights and become more effective, bringing practical benefits to the people of Vietnam and Laos, actively contributing to strengthening the ASEAN family as well as the cause of protecting peace, stability, cooperation and development in the region and the world.

Vietnam - Cambodia cooperation will continue to develop deeply and extensively.

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni, the Central Committee of the Cambodian People's Party, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Heng Samrin and Acting President of the Cambodian Senate Nay Pena sent congratulatory messages to the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam, President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung.

The congratulatory messages from the Central Committee of the Cambodian People's Party and Cambodian leaders congratulated the great achievements that the Party, Government and people of Vietnam have achieved under the correct and wise leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam over the past 70 years; wished the country and people of Vietnam to continue to achieve even greater successes, bringing Vietnam to rapid development in all fields; expressed joy at the good development of the traditional neighborly friendship and solidarity between the two countries that has brought practical benefits to the people of Vietnam and Cambodia; firmly believed that the traditional neighborly friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Cambodia and Vietnam will continue to develop more deeply and extensively for the benefit of the people of the two countries as well as the ASEAN Community in the coming time.

The Cambodian People's Party and the Cambodian people always remember the great contributions of the Communist Party, Government and people of Vietnam in helping and supporting the Cambodian People's Party, the Royal Government and the Cambodian people in all circumstances.

On this occasion, Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk also sent flower baskets to congratulate General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong and President Truong Tan Sang.

Continue to strengthen Vietnam - Cuba friendship

First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, President of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba Raul Castro Ruz sent a congratulatory message to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, President Truong Tan Sang, and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and expressed his wish to continue strengthening the friendly and cooperative relations between our two countries.

Vietnam - Russia relations continue to develop dynamically

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, Chairwoman of the Inter-Parliamentary Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko sent congratulatory messages to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, and Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung.

In their congratulatory messages, the Russian Federation leaders congratulated Vietnam on its impressive achievements in socio-economic and scientific-technical development, maintaining its solid position in the international arena; assessed that the Vietnam-Russian Federation friendship continues to develop dynamically on the basis of the good traditions between the two countries; constructive political dialogue has been expanded, economic-trade, scientific-technical, humanitarian cooperation and many other fields are bringing about good results; believed that continuing to promote the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and the Russian Federation, as well as enhancing coordination in international issues, will meet the fundamental interests of the two peoples, contributing to ensuring stability and security in the Asia-Pacific region.

* On this occasion, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi; Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR Thongloun Sisoulith; Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hor Namhong, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov sent congratulatory messages to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh.

According to Chinhphu.vn