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Vietnam extends congratulations to Japan on Emperor’s birthday

State President Luong Cuong on February 23 sent a message of congratulations to Japanese Emperor Naruhito on the occasion of his birthday.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (Photo: VNA)
Japanese Emperor Naruhito (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – State President Luong Cuong on February 23 sent a message of congratulations to Japanese Emperor Naruhito on the occasion of his birthday.

Also on the occasion, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh extended congratulations to his Japanese counterpart Takaichi Sanae.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man cabled messages of congratulations to Speaker of the House of Representatives Mori Eisuke and President of the House of Councillors Sekiguchi Masakazu.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung also sent greetings to his Japanese counterpart Motegi Toshimitsu./.

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