President Nguyen Xuan Phuc extends greetings to Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Paralympics
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 22 sent a greeting letter to Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide on the occasion of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics – a big sport event that is widely anticipated and followed in Vietnam and globally.
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| Olympic Tokyo is taking place on July 23. (Photo: CNN) |
“I understand that for the solemn opening ceremony to take place on July 23, 2021, the Prime Minister and the people of Japan had to overcome many obstacles and difficulties, especially the unprecedented huge impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,” President Phuc wrote in his letter.
The Vietnamese leader once again expressed his wish that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics will be a great success.
The burning Olympics torch in Tokyo will be a great encouragement to sports lovers about the bravery and strength of humans when facing the pandemic, and also a noble symbol of the resilient will and spirit of Japan - a strong nation, a prosperous developed country of the world and an extensive strategic partner of Viet Nam, he added.
(Source: VNA)
