Moscow (VNA) – Russianexperts and scholars have expressed their optimism about the prospects ofVietnam – Russia bilateral ties, on the occasion of the ongoing Russia visit byNational Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.
Under the article “Russia andVietnam together celebrate memorable events” published by the “Independence”newspaper on December 8, Vietnamese studies expert Evgheni Kobelev from the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Far Eastern Studies highlighted thatVietnam is the first country in Southeast Asia to establish strategicpartnership with Russia and the Decree dated May 7, 2012 by Russian PresidentVladimir Putin takes Vietnam as one of the three most important partners ofRussia in Asia, along with China and India.
Vietnam andRussia also set the target of raising the number of Russian tourists in Vietnamto 1 million next year, he said.
Chairman ofthe Expert Council of the Eurasian Foundation Grigory Trofimchuk on December 6also affirmed that the Vietnam – Russia inter-parliamentary ties are entering anew development period, thus exerting a positive impact on the world peace andstability, including Asia.
He said thevisit by the top Vietnamese legislator not only attracts Russian attention butalso raises hope about positive developments in bilateral ties, helping Russianand Vietnamese lawmakers fulfill their set targets.
The “RussiaSpring” newspaper on December 7 published an article by Vietnamese Ambassador toRussia Ngo Duc Manh who expressed his belief that the visit will be a success,creating a new driving force for bilateral ties, particularly via theparliament channel, towards further deepening Vietnam – Russia comprehensive strategicpartnership.
Before thevisit, President of the Way for Peace International Foundation VladimirNikolaiev and leader of the research institute for judicial affairs IrinaUmnova also penned articles highlighting the diverse developments of Russia –Vietnam ties since the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties.
Theybelieved that bilateral relationship will be further expanded via forums toachieve more substantive results./.
Under the article “Russia andVietnam together celebrate memorable events” published by the “Independence”newspaper on December 8, Vietnamese studies expert Evgheni Kobelev from the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Far Eastern Studies highlighted thatVietnam is the first country in Southeast Asia to establish strategicpartnership with Russia and the Decree dated May 7, 2012 by Russian PresidentVladimir Putin takes Vietnam as one of the three most important partners ofRussia in Asia, along with China and India.
Vietnam andRussia also set the target of raising the number of Russian tourists in Vietnamto 1 million next year, he said.
Chairman ofthe Expert Council of the Eurasian Foundation Grigory Trofimchuk on December 6also affirmed that the Vietnam – Russia inter-parliamentary ties are entering anew development period, thus exerting a positive impact on the world peace andstability, including Asia.
He said thevisit by the top Vietnamese legislator not only attracts Russian attention butalso raises hope about positive developments in bilateral ties, helping Russianand Vietnamese lawmakers fulfill their set targets.
The “RussiaSpring” newspaper on December 7 published an article by Vietnamese Ambassador toRussia Ngo Duc Manh who expressed his belief that the visit will be a success,creating a new driving force for bilateral ties, particularly via theparliament channel, towards further deepening Vietnam – Russia comprehensive strategicpartnership.
Before thevisit, President of the Way for Peace International Foundation VladimirNikolaiev and leader of the research institute for judicial affairs IrinaUmnova also penned articles highlighting the diverse developments of Russia –Vietnam ties since the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties.
Theybelieved that bilateral relationship will be further expanded via forums toachieve more substantive results./.
VNA