Moscow (VNA) - Russian PresidentVladimir Putin on December 30 extended his greetings to General Secretary ofthe Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trongon the occasion of the New Year 2021 and Vietnam’s coming Tet (Lunar New Year)holiday.
In his message, Putin noted the importance ofmaintaining the positive dynamics of Russian-Vietnamese ties in various areasdespite the difficulties arising from the coronavirus pandemic, according toKremlin’s official website.
He expressed confidence that through joint effortsof Russia and Vietnam, it would be possible to ensure the further build-up ofthe comprehensive strategic partnership, which fully meets the interests of thetwo countries’ friendly peoples and is in line with strengthening peace,security and stability in the Asia-Pacific region.
The same day, the Russian President also sent hisNew Year greetings to heads of state and government of many other countriesworldwide, as well as executives of international organisations./.
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