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Politburo member Tran Quoc Vuong wraps up visit to Russia

Politburo member and head of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee’s Inspection Commission Tran Quoc Vuong concluded their five-day visit to Russia on December 9.
Politburo member Tran Quoc Vuong wraps up visit to Russia ảnh 1The working session with acting governor of Saint Petersburg Alexander Govorunov (Photo: VOV)

Moscow (VNA) – Politburo member and head of the Communist Party ofVietnam Central Committee’s Inspection Commission Tran Quoc Vuong and ahigh-ranking Vietnamese delegation concluded their five-day visit to Russia onDecember 9.

Before leaving Russia, Vuong had a working session with acting governor ofSaint Petersburg Alexander Govorunov, in which he noted that relations betweenSaint Petersburg and Vietnamese localities are important to bolstering tiesbetween the two countries.

He affirmed that Vietnamese Government will continue to create favourableconditions so that Saint Petersburg and Vietnamese provinces can have effectivecooperation in the fields of economy, trade, investment, education andtraining, culture and tourism.

Alexander Govorunov, for his part, stressed that Vietnam is an importantpartner of his city, expressing his hope that the Vietnamese delegation visitwill give impetus to trade and investment relations between the two nations.

Saint Petersburg and Vietnam have huge potential for collaboration in fields ofthe Russian city’s strengths like ship building, water treatment technology,pharmaceuticals, education and training and information and technology.

He pledged to closely work with Vietnam to organise activities to mark thearrival of President Ho Chi Minh in Saint Petersburg 95 years ago.

Duringhis visit to the institute for Ho Chi Minh studies at Saint PetersburgUniversity, Vuong expressed his wish that the institute will contribute more tothe Vietnamese studies in Russia and to the two countries’ traditionalrelations.

Ata meeting with representatives of the Vietnam Embassy and the Vietnameseexpatriate community, the Party official informed them on socio-economicaffairs back home.

Hestated the Party and Government always consider overseas Vietnamese anindispensable part of the country, and are willing to create best conditionspossible for the group to integrate into their host nations and make contributionto their home country.-VNA 
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