Russian President Vladimir Putin receives Việt Nam's National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn (right) in Moscow on Tuesday (local time). — VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất

MOSCOW — National Assembly Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn had a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on September 10 as part of his official visit to Russia.

The meeting took place in a friendly and straightforward atmosphere. NA Chairman Mẫn conveyed regards from Party General Secretary anđ President Tô Lâm, and Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính to President Putin.

He informed the President about the outcomes of his visit and discussed the content of the cooperation between the two countries and two parliaments in the time ahead.

President Putin asked NA Chairman Mẫn to convey his invitations to Party General Secretary and President Lâm and PM Chính to visit Russia at an appropriate time.

He appreciated the significance and outcomes of the Vietnamese legislative leader’s visit, and suggested the two countries’ legislative bodies continue enhancing their cooperation, contributing to promoting the Russia-Việt Nam comprehensive strategic partnership in a pragmatic and effective manner.

He also pledged support for the legislatures to materialise their signed cooperation agreements. — VNS