Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Deputy Emir of Qatar Sheikh Abdullah Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman, President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, and ASEAN Secretary General Lim Jock Hoi also congratulated the Vietnamese President.

Congratulating Pham Minh Chinh on being elected Prime Minister, his Cuban counterpart Manuel Marrero Cruz said he wants to strengthen the bilateral relationship and develop future projects in all fields of shared interest.

Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of Qatar Sheikh Khalid Bin Khalifa Bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Andrej Babis, President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, and ASEAN Secretary General Lim Jock Hoi also cabled congratulatory messages to Mr. Chinh.

In a message to National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernandez expressed his belief that the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two legislatures and nations will continue to grow.

Chairwoman of the Federation Council of Russia Valentina Matviyenko thanked Mr. Hue for supporting the development of bilateral ties and said she believes cooperation between the two legislatures over the years is a solid foundation for the bilateral relationship, and coordination at international forums has contributed to stability and security in the Asia-Pacific region.