At noon on October 23 local time (afternoon of the same day Hanoi time), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived at Kazan International Airport, Tatarstan Republic, Russian Federation, to begin a working trip to attend the BRICS Leaders' Meeting at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, BRICS Chair in 2024.
Welcoming Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation at the airport, on the Russian side were: Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Pesoshin Alexey; leaders of Kazan city, Republic of Tatarstan; accompanying Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan; leaders of the Protocol Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
On the Vietnamese side, there were Vietnamese Ambassador to the Russian Federation Dang Minh Khoi; Vietnamese Consul General in Ekaterinburg Nguyen Mai Huong and Vietnamese expatriates in the Russian Federation.
This is the first time the head of the Vietnamese Government has attended the BRICS Conference, and is also the first working trip to the Russian Federation by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in his new position.
As soon as the Prime Minister stepped down the stairs of the plane, on the red carpet, between two rows of honor guards, the Russian friends welcomed the Prime Minister with a special traditional ceremony inviting the distinguished guest to eat salted bread and sweet candy.
During the working trip, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is expected to attend and speak at the Plenary Session of the BRICS Summit and meetings within the framework of the BRICS Summit.
Along with that, the Prime Minister had bilateral meetings with leaders of the host country Russia and senior leaders of countries/international organizations attending the Conference; met with representatives of the Vietnamese community in Russia; and received a number of Russian businesses to promote economic cooperation between Vietnam and the Russian Federation.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s participation in the BRICS Summit will convey the image of a peaceful, cooperative, developing, dynamic and innovative Vietnam; demonstrate Vietnam’s role and responsible contribution to multilateral mechanisms, in order to contribute to solving global challenges, promoting sustainable and inclusive development, enhancing the role and voice of developing countries in the international arena; and at the same time continue to promote and deepen the cooperative relationship between Vietnam and the Russian Federation and other countries./.
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