Vietnam, Russia sign cooperation documents
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Russia signed and exchanged a number cooperation documents in Moscow on December 1 during State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s ongoing visit to Russia.
In the presence of President Phuc, representatives of HDBank signed an agreement with the World Chess Federation (FIDE) and the Vietnam Chess Federation (VCF), under which the FIDE will accompany the VCF and HDBank to organize the HDBank international chess tournament in Vietnam from 2022 to 2031.
The FIDE will include the HDBank international chess tournament in Vietnam in the list of its official chess competitions, attracting renowned players from all over the world.
In the presence of Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko, the Company for Vaccine and Biological Production No.1 (VABIOTECH) under the Ministry of Health of Vietnam and multisectoral SOVICO Group signed a cooperation agreement with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on the production of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in Vietnam.
The agreement also spans the supply of the Sputnik V vaccine in Vietnam as well as neighboring countries and territories, and cooperation in technology transfer, analytical methods and quality control.
Meanwhile, T&T Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the RDIF and Binnopharm Corporation on the transfer of production technology, and establishment of a new production facility for the Sputnik V vaccine in Vietnam.
State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc began a four-day official visit to Russia on November 29 at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin.
