Leaders send congratulations to Philippine counterparts

The Vietnamese leaders sent congratulatory messages to their Philippine counterparts on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of the Declaration of Philippine Independence, which falls on June 12.

The national flag of the Philippines.
The national flag of the Philippines.

According to the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, President Tran Dai Quang and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc sent separate messages of congratulations to President of the Republic of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte, on Tuesday.

On the occasion, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh cabled a congratulatory message to his Philippine counterpart, Alan Peter Cayetano.