Lukashenko sends National Day greetings to Vietnam

MINSK, Sep 2 (BelTA/APP): On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam and President Luong Cuong on the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s independence.
The head of state highlighted the long history of bilateral relations, noting that Belarus has long admired Vietnam’s success in achieving its ambitious political, economic, and social development goals,BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
In his message to To Lam, the president emphasized: “Your visit to Belarus in this anniversary year of Vietnam’s independence stands as a vivid symbol of our unbreakable friendship. I am confident that our transition to a strategic partnership – a qualitatively new stage in our relations – will be defined by a deeper political dialogue, a diversification of our economic cooperation, the implementation of large-scale joint projects, and coordinated action in response to global and regional challenges.”
“Strengthening close ties with Vietnam as our main partner in Southeast Asia is an absolute priority for Belarus,” the head of state noted in his message of congratulations to Luong Cuong.
The president of Belarus wished the leaders of Vietnam good health and further success, and the Vietnamese people peace, unity, well-being and prosperity.