Foreign leaders offer New Year greetings to Party chief of Vietnam

Leaders of many countries, political parties, and international organisations have sent greetings to Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on the occasion of New Year 2024 and the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) of Vietnam.
Foreign leaders offer New Year greetings to Party chief of Vietnam ảnh 1A shop of Tet decorations on Hang Ma street in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Leaders of many countries, politicalparties, and international organisations have sent greetings to Party GeneralSecretary Nguyen Phu Trong on the occasion of New Year 2024 and the traditionalLunar New Year (Tet) of Vietnam.

In his letter, General Secretary of the Lao People’sRevolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulithsaid he is extremely proud that the great friendship, special solidarity, andcomprehensive cooperation between the two countries have continued to bemaintained and nurtured to develop in an increasingly result-oriented manner invarious spheres, thus generating practical benefits for theỉr people.

He highly valued and congratulated the Vietnamese people on the enormousand comprehensive achievements in their revolutionary cause over the recentpast.

The Lao leader expressed his belief that under the judicious andclear-sighted leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam, led by GeneralSecretary Trong, the Vietnamese people will continue harvesting new and greaterachievements in the implementation of the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress, thereby reaching the goal of rich people and a powerful,democratic, equal, and civilised nation taking firm steps towards socialism.

Onthis occasion, the Party leader of Vietnam has also received New Year greetingsfrom First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee andPresident of Cuba Miguel Diaz Canel, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party ofthe Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and President of the DPRK’s StateAffairs Commission Kim Jong-un, President of Russia Vladimir Putin, Presidentof the US Joe Biden, President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Sultan of BruneiHaji Hassanal Bolkiah, Prime Minister of Japan and President of the LiberalDemocratic Party of Japan Kishida Fumio, President of the Republic of Korea (RoK)Yoon Suk Yeol, Speaker of the RoK’s National Assembly Kim Jin-pyo, and Presidentof Belarus Alexander Lukashenko.

Chairman of the United Russia Party and Deputy Chairman of theSecurity Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, Chairman of the Communist Party ofthe Russian Federation Gennady Zyuganov, Chairman of the A Just Russia party SergeyMironov, General Secretary of the Labour Party of Mexico Alberto AnayaGutierrez, General Secretary of the UnitedLeft Movement Party of the Dominican Republic Miguel Mejia, General Secretary of the Communist Party ofBrazil Luciana Santos, General Secretary of the Peruvian Communist Party LuisVillanueva, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Bolivia Ignacio Mendosa,along with leaders of many other counties, political parties, international organisations,and diplomatic corps have also sent letters and cards of New Year greetings to Party GeneralSecretary Trong./.
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