General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam sent a message of congratulations to King Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, while Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh extended congratulations to his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man cabled a congratulatory message to Speaker of the House of Representatives Johari bin Abdul.
On this occasion, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son congratulated Minister of Foreign Affairs Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Hasan.
