On the occasion of India’s 74th Independence Day on 15 August 2020, leaders of Vietnam conveyed their greetings to the Government and the people of India. In his message to the

, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, the General Secretary and President of Vietnam, H.E. Mr. Nguyen Phu Trong expressed his belief in India’s enhanced role in the region and the world and the importance of India-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in regional and global peace and prosperity. In a separate message, Prime Minister of Vietnam H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc congratulated Prime Minister Shri

on India’s recent developments and impressive achievements, especially in the fight against #COVID19, and noted with satisfaction the growing strength in the traditional friendship between India and Vietnam based on their shared strategic and economic interests.