At the invitation of General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin paid a State visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on June 19 and 20, 2024.
Vietnam and the Russian Federation have a traditional friendship and a comprehensive strategic partnership. Vietnam considers its relationship with the Russian Federation to be of strategic importance and considers the Russian Federation a leading important partner in Vietnam's foreign policy. The Russian Federation considers Vietnam a reliable partner and one of the top priorities in Russia's foreign policy in the Asia-Pacific region.
In 2024, the two countries will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty on Basic Principles of Vietnam-Russia Friendship Relations, and move towards the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2025.
LA (according to VNA)