Fireworks go off above the Washington Monument during an Independence Day fireworks display at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, on July 4, 2022. — AFP/VNA Photo

HÀ NỘI — President Võ Văn Thưởng and Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Tuesday sent messages of congratulations to US President Joe Biden on the 247th Independence Day of the United States of America (July 4).

National Assembly Chairman Vương Đình Huệ also extended his congratulations to President of the Senate Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy on this occasion.

On the occasion, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn sent greetings to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. — VNS