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Congratulations to Japan on Emperor’s birthday

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and President Nguyen Phu Trong has extended a message of congratulations to Japanese Emperor Naruhito on his birthday (February 23, 1960).
Congratulations to Japan on Emperor’s birthday ảnh 1Japanese Emperor Naruhito (Photo: AFP/VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and PresidentNguyen Phu Trong has extended a message of congratulations to Japanese EmperorNaruhito on his birthday (February 23, 1960).

Meanwhile, PrimeMinister Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent a congratulatory message to his Japanesecounterpart Shinzo Abe.

On the occasion,Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh cabled amessage of congratulations to Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs MotegiToshimitsu.

Naruhito becamethe 126th Emperor of Japan on May 1, 2019, starting the new imperial era ofReiwa.

Vietnam andJapan established diplomatic ties on September 21, 1973./.
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