Vietnam sends congratulations to US on 247th Independence Day

President Vo Van Thuong and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 4 sent messages of congratulations to US President Joe Biden on the 247th Independence Day of the United States of America (July 4).
Hanoi (VNA) – President Vo Van Thuong andPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 4 sent messages of congratulations to USPresident Joe Biden on the 247th Independence Day of the United States of America (July 4).

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue alsoextended his congratulations to President of the Senate Kamala Harris andSpeaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy on this occasion.

On the occasion, Minister of Foreign Affairs BuiThanh Son sent greetings to US Secretary of State AntonyBlinken./.

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