Congratulations delivered on anniversaries of ties between Vietnam and Togo, Bulgaria

Vietnamese leaders on February 8 sent congratulatory messages to their Togolese counterparts on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations (February 8, 1975 - 2025).

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Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese leaders on February 8 sent congratulatory messages to their Togolese counterparts on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations (February 8, 1975 - 2025).

State President Luong Cuong cabled a message of congratulations to President of Togo Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé; Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh sent a congratulatory message to his Togolese counterpart Victoire Sidémého Tomegah Dogbé; and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man sent congratulations to President of the Togolese National Assembly Sevon-Tépé Kodjo Adedze.

The same day, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son also sent a congratulatory message to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and African Integration of Togo Robert Dussey.

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Bulgaria (February 8, 1950 - 2025), Son cabled a congratulatory letter to Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev./.

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