President Luong Cuong was pleased to meet the Russian President for the first time in his capacity as President.

The President conveyed the gratitude of the Vietnamese leaders and people to President Putin and the Russian people for their good wishes and for sending the Russian military honor guard to attend the parade and march to celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Day.

Vietnam highly values ​​its relations with Russia, always cares about and supports Russia's stable and strong development, and promotes its active and constructive role in the region and the world .

Vietnam welcomes Russian businesses to seek new directions in the fields of investment in industrial parks, cooperation in pharmaceutical production, information technology, digital technology , etc. in Vietnam.

President and President of Russia
President Luong Cuong and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. Photo: VNA

President Putin expressed his pleasure at meeting President Luong Cuong in the context of the two countries celebrating the 75th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations.

Russia highly values ​​the traditional friendship and multifaceted cooperation with Vietnam. The President sent congratulations to Vietnam on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of National Day, September 2. Sharing the joy of Vietnam's important achievements after 80 years, the Russian President believes that Vietnam will continue to move forward to achieve greater victories.

The two leaders agreed to strengthen the good political and diplomatic relations and effectively implement the agreements reached during President Putin's visit to Vietnam in June 2024 and General Secretary To Lam's visit to Russia in May.

The two sides stressed their determination to raise the level of economic, trade and investment cooperation to match the good political relations and potential of each country. Vietnam and Russia need to further open their markets to each other's exports; promote oil and gas and energy cooperation, support the Vietsovpetro and Rusvietpetro joint ventures, and accelerate negotiations on nuclear power cooperation agreements.

The two sides agreed to strengthen defense-security cooperation, military cooperation, marine scientific research, cyber security, satellite Internet control, promote cooperation in the fields of health, education-training, people-to-people exchange, transportation, tourism, etc.

Also today, President Luong Cuong met with leaders of many countries.

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni expressed his good impression of his visit to Vietnam in November 2024. The King congratulated Vietnam on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.

The King stressed that the two countries, in any circumstances, will remain united and support each other for mutual development; and hopes to strengthen solidarity and cooperation between Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

First Secretary and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez was delighted to attend the celebration of Vietnam's 80th National Day. He hoped that the two sides would continue to coordinate in implementing cooperation contents to further deepen, stabilize and sustain the Vietnam-Cuba relationship.

General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK Kim Jong Un recalled his memories and good impressions of the country and people of Vietnam during his visit six years ago. The DPRK always attaches importance to its relations with Vietnam. The two sides agreed to promote delegation exchanges, creating a solid foundation to further deepen political trust and create new momentum for the relations between the two Parties, two countries and two peoples.

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto agreed to coordinate well to implement high-level agreements, creating a framework for implementing the newly established Vietnam-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; and actively prepare activities towards the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim agreed with President Luong Cuong’s proposal on the practical and effective implementation of the Vietnam-Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The two sides discussed regional issues and agreed to strengthen coordination with member countries to build a united, strong and united ASEAN.

President of the National Assembly of Timor Leste Maria Fernanda Lay thanked President Luong Cuong for his congratulations and shared his desire to officially become the 11th member state of ASEAN.

Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh highly appreciated the results of General Secretary To Lam's visit at the end of 2024 and agreed to coordinate to effectively implement the results of the visit. The two sides agreed to promote cooperation in trade, investment, agriculture, tourism, etc.

President of Kazakhstan Kassym Jomart Tokayev wishes to strengthen the traditional friendship between the two countries and promote cooperation in trade, investment, energy, oil and gas, and mining.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev agreed with President Luong Cuong's proposal to promote the newly established Strategic Partnership and effectively implement the results achieved during General Secretary To Lam's visit to Azerbaijan in May...

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon affirmed that Tajikistan attaches importance to traditional relations and cooperation with Vietnam and always loves the heroic Vietnamese people. He expressed his readiness to visit Vietnam soon; hoped that the two countries would strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation, organize business cooperation forums, and connect direct flights.

Congolese President Denis Sassou N'Guesso and Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa agreed with the President's proposal to promote friendship and cooperation with traditional African friends, including Congo and Zimbabwe.

Source: https://vietnamnet.vn/chu-tich-nuoc-luong-cuong-gap-tong-thong-lien-bang-nga-vladimir-putin-2438996.html