Ho Chi Minh City has consistently regarded strengthening friendship and cooperation with Russian localities, organisations, and enterprises as a key part of its international integration strategy, said Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee.

VOV.VN - The first flight operated by Red Wings Airlines carrying 400 passengers onboard departing from Kazan International Airport, Russia, landed at Cam Ranh International Airport in Khanh Hoa province on May 12.

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam had a meeting in Moscow on May 11 with Russian intellectuals, scholars, and experts who had supported Vietnam in the past.

Vietnam will further advance cooperation with Russia for the shared development and benefit of their people, and for common peace, stability, and prosperity in the world, Party General Secretary To Lam told Chairman of the "A Just Russia – Patriots – For Truth" Party Sergey Mironov in their meeting in Moscow on May 10 (local time).

Russian Ambassador to Vietnam G. S. Bezdetko has shown optimism that the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee’s upcoming official visit to Russia will generate fruitful outcomes while speaking to the media on the threshold of the visit, spanning from May 8-11.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed 1.65 million international visitors in April alone, down 19.5% compared to March but up 6.3% compared to the same period last year, reported the National Statistics Office (NSO).

Vietnam has undergone tremendous changes since its national reunification in 1975, rising to become a country with a remarkable international position and economic potential, said Russian international political analyst Grigory Trofimchuk.

VOV.VN - A flight operated by IKAR Airlines carrying 370 passengers departed from Novy International Airport in Khabarovsk, one of the largest cities in Russia’s Far East, and landed at Cam Ranh International Airport in Khanh Hoa province on April 18.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has been named one of the five most popular international destinations for Russian tourists, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).

The distinctive cultural elements of Vietnam and Russia were beautifully interwoven at the Vietnam Day programme recently held at Financial University (FA) under the Government of the Russian Federation.