WORDS ON THE STREET 70th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation Day Vietnam - Asia 2023 Smart City Summit Hanoi celebrates 15 years of administrative boundary adjustment 12th Vietnam-France decentrialized cooperation conference 31st Sea Games - Vietnam 2021 Covid-19 Pandemic
Home / News / Viet Nam
Vietnam remains Russia’s reliable partner: Putin
Ngoc Mai 22:26, 2024/03/26
Vietnam’s Party chief also expressed his heartfelt condolences to Putin, the Russian people, and the families of those affected by the terrorist attack in Moscow on the evening of March 22, 2024.

Vietnam remains Russia’s friend and reliable partner, with significant progress in cooperation across various fields, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a phone conversation with General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party Nguyen Phu Trong on March 26.

 Vietnam's Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong during the phone conversation. Photos: VNA

During the phone talk, Trong congratulated Putin on his re-election as President of Russia for the 2024-2030 term with a record-high number of votes from the Russian people, demonstrating their trust and support for Putin's leadership during this new phase of Russia's development.

The Party chief also expressed his sincere condolences to Putin, the Russian people, and the families of those affected by the terrorist attack in Moscow on the evening of March 22, 2024. He emphasized Vietnam's deep appreciation for the Russian Federation's significant assistance during the Soviet era and today and underlined Vietnam's commitment to prioritizing the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in its foreign policy.

 Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: Tass

For his part, Putin expressed his gratitude for the congratulations of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and the timely expression of condolences and solidarity from the Party, State, and people of Vietnam on the losses suffered by the Russian people in the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall on March 22, 2024.

Putin reaffirmed that Vietnam is a steadfast friend and reliable partner of Russia and expressed satisfaction with the positive developments of bilateral relations in all fields.

The two leaders exchanged views and agreed on several major directions to further promote bilateral cooperation in the coming period, including in areas such as security and defense, economy and trade, culture, and tourism.

On this occasion, Trong cordially invited Putin to pay an official visit to Vietnam at his earliest convenience. Putin accepted the invitation and agreed that both sides would coordinate to find an appropriate time for the visit.

 Overview of the phone conversation. 
RELATED NEWS
TAG: Vietnam news Vietnam Russia vietnam putin vietnam things to know russia terrorist attack march 2024
Other news
19:43, 2025/01/19
Vietnam news in brief - January 19
Check out The Hanoi Times for more up to date information on Vietnam.
22:49, 2025/01/18
Homeland Spring 2025: Overseas Vietnamese explore investment opportunities
Hung Yen aims to become a modern industrial province with advanced infrastructure, strong industrial growth, and sustainable green development while preserving its cultural heritage.
17:58, 2025/01/18
PM calls for Polish businesses to seize opportunities in Vietnam’s market
The prime minister urged businesses from both countries to strengthen business ties and pursue more effective cooperation based on shared benefits and risk sharing.
21:16, 2025/01/17
Vietnam news in brief - January 17
Stay up to date with the latest news from The Hanoi Times.
21:35, 2025/01/16
Vietnam to have five international tech giants by 2030: General Secretary
By 2030, Vietnam aims to be among the top three in ASEAN in terms of technology development and to have five world-class technology groups.
21:26, 2025/01/16
Vietnam news in brief - January 16
Read the Hanoi Times to keep up with the latest developments in Vietnam.