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Congratulatory message sent to newly-elected President of Chile

Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong has sent a message of congratulations to José Antonio Kast on his election as President of Chile.

Newly-elected President of Chile José Antonio Kast (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)
Newly-elected President of Chile José Antonio Kast (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong has sent a message of congratulations to José Antonio Kast on his election as President of Chile./.

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