Other cooperation agreements include:
A Memorandum of Understanding between Voice of Vietnam and the Federal Treasury Agency of Russia on organizing, producing, and disseminating music, cultural, and educational programs of the “Russian State Music Broadcasting and Television Center”
A Memorandum of Understanding between Hanoi National University and Moscow State Institute of International Relations
A cooperation agreement between the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
A Memorandum of Understanding between Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC) and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)
A sales contract for natural gas from Lot 12/11 between Vietnam Industry and Energy Group, Zarubezhneft JSC, and Vietnam Gas Corporation
A comprehensive cooperation agreement between Vietnam Airlines Corporation and VTB Bank of Russia
A master plan for cooperation in the peaceful uses of atomic energy for the period 2025-2030 between the Ministry of Science and Technology and ROSATOM
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Health of Vietnam and the Ministry of Health of Russia on bio-medical cooperation
A cooperation program between the Ministry of Justice of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation for the period 2026–2027
A Memorandum of Understanding on tourism cooperation between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam and the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia for the period 2025-2030
An agreement between the two Ministries of Science and Technology on cooperation in the joint selection of Vietnam-Russia scientific research and technology development topics and projects
An agreement between the two governments on the establishment and operation of the Pushkin Russian Language Center
An agreement between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Government of the Russian Federation on expanding the area of operation in the field of geological exploration and hydrocarbon exploitation on the continental shelf of Vietnam and in the territory of the Russian Federation
Protocol amending the Agreement between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Government of the Russian Federation on continued cooperation in the field of geological exploration and hydrocarbon exploitation on the continental shelf of Vietnam within the framework of Vietsovpetro Joint Venture (2010)
Protocol amending the Agreement between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Government of the Russian Federation on continued cooperation in the field of geological exploration and hydrocarbon exploitation in the territory of the Russian Federation within the framework of Rusvietpetro Limited Liability Company (2016)
On the same day, the two defense ministers also signed the Vietnam-Russia Strategic Partnership Plan in the field of defense for the period 2026-2030
The two leaders also adopted a Joint Statement on the main orientations of the Vietnam-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership in the new period.
Following this, in the afternoon of May 10 (local time), General Secretary To Lam and President V. Putin met with the press.
Speaking to the press, the Russian President expressed his delight in welcoming General Secretary To Lam, his spouse, and the high-ranking delegation of Vietnam to their official visit to the Russian Federation and participation in the celebration of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War. President Putin sincerely thanked Vietnam for sending a delegation of the Vietnam People’s Army to attend the military parade.
President Putin informed that during the talks, the two sides decided on many important issues that would orient the expansion and elevation of bilateral relations to a new height, which was concretized through cooperation agreements in all fields signed earlier the same day between leaders of ministries, sectors, and localities.
During the talks, the two sides also discussed international and regional issues of mutual interest. They reached a high level of consensus on their positions, affirming their support for each other’s independence, sovereignty, and non-interference in internal affairs, as well as mutual support in international forums, making important contributions to stability and development in the Asia-Pacific region. They affirmed their commitment to further deepening the Vietnam-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership in the future.
General Secretary To Lam congratulated the Russian Federation on the successful and solemn celebration of the 77th anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War. The General Secretary emphasized that the victory in the Great Patriotic War would forever be etched in human history, honoring the great contributions and sacrifices of the Soviet Red Army, including those who laid down their lives, for the national independence of allied countries, in the fight against fascism, and for the freedom, peace, and happiness of humanity. This also educates the younger generation today about the value of peace and the heroic traditions of the nation.
General Secretary To Lam shared that Vietnam had also just celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification, a historic event that marked a glorious chapter in the nation’s history and symbolized the triumph of revolutionary heroism and human intelligence. This event is not only a great victory of the 20th century but also a significant international event with profound spirit and meaning.
These two events become even more meaningful due to the close bond and mutual support between Vietnam and Russia during the formative years of these heroic traditions.
General Secretary To Lam shared that the two sides had just concluded very successful talks in an open, sincere, and trustworthy atmosphere, exchanging views on bilateral cooperation areas as well as regional and global issues of mutual concern.
The two sides affirmed that the leaders and people of Vietnam and the Russian Federation always treasure the traditional friendship between the two countries, which has been tested by time and continuously consolidated and developed for the long-term benefit of the two peoples, contributing to peace and development in the region and the world.
Based on the achievements made, the two leaders agreed on major orientations for the Vietnam-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era of cooperation. They agreed on the need for specific projects that symbolize the friendship between Vietnam and the Russian Federation in this new era.
A Captivating Journey: “A Day Drifting Down History Stream” with the Unification Card
“As the nation celebrated its sacred and historic moments, the ‘Anywhere Photos’ fanpage captured the spirit of the occasion with a unique photo series. The page, with its youthful and fresh perspective, showcased the adventures of the NCB Visa Thong Nhat card – the first and only card launched in commemoration of the country’s reunification. This exclusive card has become a must-have item during these special celebrations.”
“General Secretary To Lam Embarks on an Official Visit to Russia to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Victory over Fascism”
The official visit to the Russian Federation by General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, along with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, underscores Vietnam’s profound respect and tribute to the immense contributions and sacrifices made by the former Soviet Union, now the Russian Federation, in the Great Patriotic War. This visit commemorates the 80th anniversary of the victory over fascism and celebrates the enduring peace it brought to the world.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Chairman Meets with Prime Minister
On May 7, at the Government Headquarters, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with the delegation from the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) of the United States Congress, led by its Chairman, Reva Price.
US-Bound: Minister Nguyen Hong Dien Leads Negotiations with Vietnamese Giants to Boost Trade with America
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To implement the directive of the Prime Minister of Vietnam to promote the execution of trade agreements and strive for a balanced trade relationship between the United States and Vietnam, on the afternoon of May 7, 2025, at the Ministry of Industry and Trade headquarters, the Minister of Industry and Trade and Chief Government Negotiator, Nguyen Hong Dien, chaired a meeting with major Vietnamese corporations, companies, and enterprises.
The Strategic Alliance for Sustainable Growth: Bien Hoa Consumer & UOB Venture Management
“TTC Agri-Biotech Joint Stock Company, a proud member of the TTC AgriS family, is thrilled to announce that it has successfully raised capital from UOB Venture Management Pte Ltd (UOBVM). This significant milestone marks a new chapter in our journey towards becoming a leading consumer goods company in Vietnam and beyond.”
