Montreuil Mayor Patrice Bessac said the city and Vietnamese people have long been bound by profound friendship and solidarity, and President Hồ Chí Minh is inseparable from Montreuil’s history.
General Secretary and President Tô Lâm expressed his sincere thanks to the Mayor, authorities and people of Montreuil for treating the Hồ Chí Minh Space as an integral part of the city’s cultural heritage and preserving it. He said he is confident Montreuil would remain a reliable partner and work closely with Việt Nam to keep the site a symbol of Việt Nam–France friendship.
The top Vietnamese legislator believed that the Mongolia–Việt Nam and Việt Nam–Mongolia parliamentary friendship groups will help promote mutual visits, parliamentarians' exchanges, as well as meetings on the sidelines of international and regional parliamentary conferences, thus contributing to mutual understanding, political trust and friendship among the countries' lawmakers and citizens.
The two leaders expressed satisfaction at the extensive, comprehensive and substantive development of Việt Nam–Mongolia relations, particularly since the two countries established their Comprehensive Partnership during General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Tô Lâm's State visit to Mongolia in September 2024.
Both leaders agreed to enhance the role of the two legislatures in coordinating efforts to support substantive and effective economic connectivity, including facilitating the entry of Việt Nam’s key agricultural and seafood products into the Mongolian market.
The two sides will cooperate and share experience in ensuring transparency and openness in parliamentary activities, expand citizens’ access to information, engage in decision-making and oversight of parliamentary activities, and share expertise in digital transformation, technology application and modernisation of advisory and support bodies.
The two countries are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year (August 6, 1976–2026).
Việt Nam hopes that support from the UN, including UN Women, will continue to closely align with its national priorities and practical needs within the framework of Việt Nam–UN cooperation for the 2027–31 period.
The bilateral relationship has been growing positively and comprehensively, grounded in increasingly strong political trust and deep historical, cultural, and people-to-people ties.
During the visit, General Secretary and President Tô Lâm held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and had meetings with Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko, and Chairman of the United Russia Party and Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev.
Building on the achievements attained and with a desire to bring into full play existing potential and extensive experience of cooperation across multiple fields, Việt Nam and Russia will continue efforts to enhance and diversify areas of cooperation for the benefit of the two peoples and for peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region and the world.
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke highly of the decision by the Lev Tolstoy International Peace Prize Council to present this year’s award to Vietnamese leader Tô Lâm.
Economic and trade ties have emerged as a pioneering field, defence and security cooperation serves as a strategic pillar, energy and oil-and-gas cooperation acts as a strategic breakthrough, while science – technology and education provide momentum for elevating bilateral relations to new heights.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam Central Committee and President Tô Lâm and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on major orientations to deepen the Việt Nam–Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, with a focus on economic, energy, defence, science and technology, education and people-to-people cooperation.
The two sides concurred that the Việt Nam–Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has achieved positive, substantive, and comprehensive progress based on shared interests and a firm foundation of mutual trust.
The laboratory in Hà Nội is the most modern and largest facility of its kind in Việt Nam in the field of infectious disease prevention and biosafety.
The accords span a wide range of spheres such as justice, finance, investment, transport, ethnic affairs, energy, nuclear safety, science and technology, education, and mineral resources.
The centerpiece exhibition features more than 100 documents, materials and photos, some made public for the first time
