
HANOI, June 20 Vietnam considers Russia in as one of the priority partners in its foreign policy and will always advocate the development of relations between the two countries, said the President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV) To Lam at a gala reception in honor of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
To Lam noted that Vietnam always closely monitors Russia's development, rejoices at its successes and believes that the Russian Federation will overcome any difficulties and continue to confirm its role as a stable and successful country. The head of the Vietnamese state confirmed that Vietnam will never forget and will always remember the enormous and sincere assistance that the Soviet and Russian people selflessly provided to Vietnam in the struggle for independence and reunification of the country in the past, as well as in the process of renewal, construction and defense of the country in the past. current period. Raising his glass, To Lam wished success to the President of Russia and all Russians and prosperity to the Russian state.
The President of the Russian Federation thanked his Vietnamese colleague for the warm welcome and noted that on his fifth visit to Vietnam, the country made a great impression on him with the successes achieved in its development. He confirmed that Russia “stands for the further development of bilateral interaction with Vietnam in a wide range of areas,” which will help strengthen the Russian-Vietnamese comprehensive strategic partnership, relations of friendship and cooperation between the peoples of the two states.
The President of the Russian Federation wished To Lam and the entire Vietnamese people health and great success in the development of the country.

