Continue to expand the space of security cooperation between Vietnam and the Russian Federation

On December 9, in Hanoi, Politburo member and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang chaired the welcoming ceremony and held talks with Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation General Sergei Shoigu.

Also attending were Central Party Committee member, Deputy Minister of Public Security , Senior Lieutenant General Le Quoc Hung.

Minister Luong Tam Quang welcomed Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu to visit and work at the Ministry of Public Security.

At the talks, Minister Luong Tam Quang emphasized that since General Secretary To Lam's official visit to Russia and attendance at the 80th Anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War in May 2025, the cooperative relationship between the two countries has been developing strongly in the fields of politics - diplomacy, security - defense, science - technology, economy, education - training, transportation, culture and people-to-people exchange...

Minister Luong Tam Quang and Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu reviewed the Honor Guard of the Vietnam People's Public Security.

Regarding security and law enforcement cooperation, the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the Russian Federation's functional agencies regularly exchange delegations at all levels; sign new documents and agreements to meet cooperation needs in the new period; coordinate in verifying, arresting, and extraditing criminals related to citizens of the two countries; organize courses and training programs to improve the qualifications of officials.

View of the meeting.

In the context of rapidly changing world and regional situations, complicated traditional and non-traditional security challenges, increasingly sophisticated, difficult to detect and transnational criminal activities, multi-dimensional and direct impacts on stability and social security of both Vietnam and the Russian Federation, Minister Luong Tam Quang suggested that the two sides continue to effectively implement the Vietnam - Russian Federation Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Minister Luong Tam Quang speaks at the meeting.

Minister Luong Tam Quang emphasized that the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the Office of the Security Council as well as other security and law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation need to continue to promote delegation exchanges at all levels to share information on issues of mutual concern; coordinate in verifying and handling cases related to citizens of the two countries; regularly consult, coordinate and support each other at multilateral forums and mechanisms...

Secretary of the Russian Security Council Sergei Shoigu speaks at the talks.

Speaking at the talks, General Sergei Shoigu affirmed that security cooperation between the Security Council and law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam continues to be an important pillar in the Vietnam-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Minister Luong Tam Quang and Secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council Sergei Shoigu agreed on many important cooperation contents.

The Secretary expressed his belief that with the political commitment and strong support of the two countries' senior leaders as well as between the leaders of the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam and the security and law enforcement agencies of the Russian Federation, the two sides will continue to expand cooperation space in many fields such as counter-terrorism; transnational crime prevention; information security assurance, cyber crime prevention; capacity building training for staff in fields where the two sides have potential and needs...

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