VN, Russia celebrate 25th anniversary of treaty on basic principles for bilateral friendship

VGP – Party General Secretary, State President Nguyen Phu Trong and President of the Russia Federation V. V. Putin exchanged greetings on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the treaty on basic principles for the bilateral friendship (June 16, 1994-2019).

June 17, 2019 8:59 AM GMT+7

In the messages, the two leaders highlighted the significant event, marking a new development phase in the two countries’ relations.

After 25 years, the bilateral ties have been elevated to a new height, with cooperation consolidated and enhanced in the fields of politics, economy, trade, investment, defense, security, education and training, science and technology, culture and tourism, among others.

The two sides hoped that the Viet Nam-Russia traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership will be further deepened for the benefit of the two nations as well as for regional and global peace, stability and development./.