President, PM congratulate Vietnamese counterparts

April 9, Kathmandu: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has congratulated Nguyen Xuan Phuc on his appointment as the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

In a congratulatory message on Thursday, President Bhandari has said that his appointment to the post of President was a testimony of people’s trust and confidence in him.

“It is also a recognition of his able leadership and contribution to Vietnam’s development and prosperity, the President has said in the message,” the President said.

Similarly, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated and extended his best wishes to the newly elected Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh.

Recalling his 2019 visit to Vietnam, Prime Minister Oli has expressed the confidence that the culturally close and friendly relations between the two countries would further consolidate during Prime Minister Chinh’s term as the prime minister.