Vietnam-Russia traditional friendship grows stronger

Vietnam and Russia established a comprehensive strategic partnership on March 1, 2001. To date, the Vietnam-Russia traditional friendship has developed extensively across all areas of cooperation and continues to be strengthened and enhanced.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong holds talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the former's state visit to Vietnam, June 20, 2024. (Photo: VNA)

President To Lam and Russian President Vladimir Putin witness the signing of various agreements between the two countries, June 20, 2024. (Photo: VNA)

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the former's state visit to Vietnam, June 20, 2024. (Photo: Thong Nhat – VNA)

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits the Cu Chi tunnels historical site in Ho Chi Minh City during his official visit to Vietnam, April 7, 2015. (Photo: VNA)

The inauguration ceremony of the Ho Chi Minh statue in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 30, 2023. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam's main export items to Russia include phones, computers, electronic products, textiles, footwear, and seafood. (Photo: VNA)

Russian and Vietnamese officials and experts on an oil rig off the coast of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province. (Photo: VNA)

Traditional bamboo dance at a Vietnamese Culture festival in Moscow, which aims to introduce and promote Vietnamese culture to Russian and other nations’ people. (Photo: VNA)