(VOVworld) - President Truong Tan Sang sent a message of congratulations to his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto on Friday as Finland marks its 97th Independence Day on Saturday. Marking this occasion, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung sent a congratulatory message to Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb. To mark the event, Deputy Prime Minister cum Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh also sent a message of congratulations to Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja.