President Sang is in Russia to attend the 20th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit, at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin.
The president listened to the opinions and wishes of overseas Vietnamese, and affirmed that the Party and State always pay attention to and take care of Vietnamese living in foreign countries.
He suggested that Vietnamese businesses in Russia need to take advantage ofthe coming Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiation between Vietnamand the Russia-Belarus-Kazakhstan Customs Alliance, adding that thiswill be a good opportunity for them to expand their operations in thecountry.
The State leader also asked theVietnamese community to contribute to nurturing the two countries’friendship and support each other in their lives.-VNA