Party and State leaders and international guests attend the ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification. Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

The Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, the Government, the National Assembly, and the Central Committee of the Lao Front for National Construction offered congratulations to their Vietnamese counterparts.

Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone extended congratulations to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. Lao Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane and acting head of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee's Commission for External Relations Bounleua Phandanouvong also sent congratulatory messages to Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.

President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) Samdech Techo Hun Sen sent a letter of congratulations to General Secretary of the CPV Central Committee To Lam. Cambodia's Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet and President of the Cambodian National Assembly Khuon Sudary extended their his congratulations to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, respectively. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia Prak Sokhonn also sent a congratulatory message to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

Troops parade celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification. Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

The Communist Party of India cabled a congratulatory letter to the CPV Central Committee. On this occasion, Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar sent congratulations to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.

The Sri Lankan People's Liberation Front also congratulated the CPV Central Committee while President of the Communist Party of Bangladesh Shah Alam sent a congratulatory letter to Party General Secretary To Lam.

Chairperson of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus Natalia Kochanova and Speaker of the House of Representatives Igor Sergeenko sent congratulations to NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

Malaysian Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan cabled a congratulatory message to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son.