Deputy PM, FM Minh made the above statementat reception for Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov who came to Vietnam to attend the 9th Vietnam-Russia Strategic Dialogue on Diplomacy-Defence-Security and the political consultation at the deputy FM level.
Deputy PM and FM Pham Binh Minh received Russian Deputy FM Igor Morgulov
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Discussing bilateral ties, the deputy PM expressed his delight at the finely growing Vietnam-Russia relations, noting that close coordination between the two countries in the Vietnam APEC Year 2017 would contribute actively to enhancing the Vietnam-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership. He voiced his wish for closer collaboration between the two Foreign Ministries to promote bilateral ties in all fields.
For his part, Russian Deputy FM Igor Morgulov affirmed that Russia supports and is willing to cooperate with Vietnam in its APEC Year 2017. He also voiced his hope that the Eurasia Economic Union (EAEU) and the APEC would develop cooperative ties.
Permanent Deputy FM Bui Thanh Son and Deputy FM Igor Morgulov co-chaired the 9th Vietnam-Russia Strategic Dialogue on Diplomacy-Defence-Security and the Vietnam-Russia political consultation at the deputy FM level.
In the spirit of openness and trust, the two sides discussed regional and international issues of mutual concern. They agreed that the regional and world situation is transforming deeply, imposing direct impacts on the economic connection process as well as collaboration in handling regional and global issues.
