Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, President Truong Tan Sang andPrime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on March 5 sent congratulatory messagesto Russian President elect Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, on the occasionof his victory in Russia ’s presidential election.
In their congratulations, the Vietnamese leaders affirmed that theywill continue to strengthen cooperation with Putin in his capacity aspresident of Russia, with the aims of further promoting the traditionalfriendship and strategic partnership between Vietnam and Russia in thefuture.-VNA