Beijing, January 23 – Chinese President Xi Jinping, also General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), extended warm congratulations to To Lam, the newly elected General Secretary of Vietnam’s Communist Party (CPV), in a message sent on Friday.
In his congratulatory letter, Xi highlighted the remarkable strides made by the CPV since its 13th National Congress. He praised the party for steadfastly pursuing a path of socialist modernization tailored to Vietnam’s unique national conditions. Under its robust leadership, Vietnam has achieved significant milestones in socialist construction and renewal, elevating the nation’s global standing and influence.
Xi noted that the successful conclusion of the CPV’s 14th National Congress marks the dawn of a new era in Vietnam’s national development. This milestone is poised to inspire and propel the global socialist movement forward.
Expressing firm confidence, Xi stated that under To Lam’s guidance, the new CPV Central Committee will unite the Vietnamese people to secure fresh accomplishments in party and state affairs. It will undoubtedly fulfill the goals and tasks set forth by the 14th National Congress.
Emphasizing the deep bonds between the two nations, Xi described China and Vietnam as socialist neighbors bound by friendship and a strategic community of shared future. China attaches great importance to bilateral ties and stands ready to work with To Lam to strengthen strategic communication, promote traditional friendship, advance socialist endeavors, and build a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. These efforts aim to deliver greater benefits to the peoples of both countries while contributing to regional and global peace, stability, development, and prosperity.