(VOVWORLD) -President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Friday sent condolences to King Charles III over the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh sent his condolences to British Prime Minister Elizabeth Truss. National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue sent his condolences to the speakers of the House of Lords John Mcfall and House of Commons Lindsay Hoyle.
In the messages, the Vietnamese top leaders expressed their deep condolences to the Royal Family, Government, Parliament and People of the United Kingdom and praised the Queen's affection and her valuable support in promoting the Vietnam-UK cooperation relationship.
On the same day, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son sent his condolences to UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs James Cleverly.