VOV.VN - A Vietnamese diplomat to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has welcomed the recent progress towards general elections in Palestine as an important step for unity and reconciliation in the region.

Political parties, organisations and international friends from around the globe have continued offering congratulations to the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).

Vietnam has showed its hope that negotiations between Israel and Palestine will be resumed soon, and called on the international community to create favourable conditions for the talks.