Prime Minister returns to Hanoi, concluding his working trip to attend the expanded BRICS Summit

On the afternoon of October 25, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the Vietnamese high-ranking delegation returned to Hanoi, successfully concluding the working trip to attend the BRICS Leaders' Meeting in Kazan, Tatarstan Republic, Russian Federation, from October 23-24 at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, BRICS Chair in 2024.

The BRICS and BRICS Plus Summits were attended by leaders of 36 countries, regions and 6 international organizations. Of these, 22 delegations had representatives at the highest level, the level of heads of state. Along with the BRICS and BRICS Plus Summits, dozens of related events were held in Kazan on this occasion.

In nearly 40 hours from arriving and leaving Kazan City, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a busy schedule, with 25 activities.

In addition to attending activities within the framework of the BRICS Conference, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had bilateral meetings with more than 30 heads of delegations and leaders of countries and international organizations attending the Conference, such as: General Secretary and President of China; General Secretary and President of Laos; President of Turkey; President of Kazakhstan, President of Turkmenistan; President of Belarus; President of Uzbekistan; Secretary General of the United Nations; Chairman of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission...

During his first visit to Russia in his new position, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, received the Deputy Prime Minister, many ministers and major Russian corporations to promote bilateral relations in the fields of politics, diplomacy, economy, trade, science and technology, innovation, green transformation, digital transformation, education and training, culture and tourism...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's working trip to attend the expanded BRICS Summit demonstrates Vietnam's role and responsible contribution to multilateral mechanisms; continues to promote and deepen the cooperative relationship between Vietnam and the Russian Federation and other countries; effectively implements the foreign policy of the 13th National Party Congress; continues to affirm the foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, diversification, and multilateralization; increases trust, deepens relationships, is practical, and effective for peace, cooperation, and development of each country, in the region, and internationally.