NDO – State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued a congratulatory letter on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s Traditional Day of the Elderly (June 6, 1941-2021).
Then Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) and
Hanoi (VNA) – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 2
sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss bilateral ties,
including enhancing joint work to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
In his letter, President Phuc affirmed that Vietnam always
treasures its traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership with
Russia, and wishes to effectively deepen bilateral ties.
He expressed his delight at the positive development of
bilateral ties in various areas despite the impacts of the pandemic.
The leader also congratulated Russia on driving back the
pandemic and successfully researching and producing many kinds of COVID-19
Monday, May 31, 2021, 09:00 GMT+7
Police officers are stationed at a COVID-19 checkpoint in Go Vap District as a social distancing directive takes effect in Ho Chi Minh City from 0:00 am May 31, 2021. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre
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Politics Vietnamese State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Sunday sent a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, in which he suggested both countries enhance cooperation in COVID-19 vaccine research, production, and technology transfer.
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