Vietnamese leaders express condolences over Pope Francis' passing
VOV.VN - On April 21, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh conveyed heartfelt condolences to Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin following the death of Pope Francis.

On the same day, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son also sent a message of condolences to Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican's Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations.