The same day, the Vietnamese leader delivered a message of greetings to Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on the occasion of the 63rd National Day of the Republic of Sudan (January 1, 1956-January 1, 2019).
On this occasion, Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh separately conveyed congratulatory messages to Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Riad Malki and Sudan's Foreign Minister Al Dirdiri Mohamed Ahmed.