Hanoi prioritises cooperation with Russian localities
Hanoi always gives the top priority to developing friendship and cooperation with Russian localities, including Moscow, contributing to consolidating and strengthening the special relations between the two countries, a municipal leader has said.
Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung (right) and Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Bezdetko Gennady Stepanovich (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi always gives the top priority to developing friendship and cooperation with Russianlocalities, including Moscow, contributing to consolidating and strengtheningthe special relations between the two countries, a municipal leader has said.
At a reception for Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Bezdetko GennadyStepanovich on September 23, Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh TienDung said the city aims to actively ad proactively integrate into the world,prioritises economic integration, and focuses on realising its commitments.
Dung expressed his wish that Russia will continue tohelp Vietnam with COVID-19 vaccines, treatment drugs and other medical suppliesto serve the pandemic combat.
He also called on Russia to assist Vietnam in vaccineaccess and speed up the transfer of COVID-19 vaccine production technology.
For his part, the ambassador spoke highly ofcooperation between Russia and Vietnam and Hanoi in particular.
Russia and Vietnam will soon reach a programme onCOVID-19 vaccine supply and transfer of vaccine production technology in theSoutheast Asian nation, he affirmed.
Russia will support Hanoi’s authorities in various sectors,Stepanovich promised, adding that Russia wishes to tighten and expandcooperation between its localities and the Vietnamese capital city./.
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Cheng stressed that this is third time PM Chinh has attended the meeting and he is among the few senior government officials participating in this year's event, which is considered as a rare and commendable gesture.
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The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung (right) and Russian Ambassador to Vietnam Bezdetko Gennady Stepanovich (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn) 
