On May 23, in Hanoi, Mr. Do Van Chien - Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front (Fatherland Front), Central mass organizations, Chairman of the Central Committee of Vietnam Fatherland Front - attended the 75th anniversary of the Vietnam -Russia Friendship Association (May 23, 1950-23.5.2025) to celebrate the 75th year of Vietnam -30.19525 diplomatic bidding.
Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien emphasized that the good traditional friendship between Vietnam and the Russian Federation has a long history, has been nurtured by many generations of leaders and people of the two countries, has been tested over time to affirm the good values in history and is an important premise for a brighter future.
Mr. Do Van Chien was pleased to see that in recent years, the Vietnam - Russia relationship has had new developments. Group exchanges and contacts at all levels, especially at the highest level, are maintained regularly on all channels. Many cooperation mechanisms have been established in all fields: the economy is constantly developing, defense, security, science, technology, culture, education, sports and people-to-people exchanges are constantly expanding, consolidating and developing.
Recent visits of leaders of the two countries have contributed to further strengthening political reliability, opening new implementation directions in the fields of cooperation commensurate with the level of Vietnam -Russia relations in the new historical period, for the development and prosperity of the two countries and meeting the long -term interests of the two countries and two nations.
Also according to the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien, over the years, the Vietnam -Russia Friendship Association has always followed the directions and guidelines of the Party and the State on the people's external relations, with many innovations in content, form of operation and focusing on improving practicality and efficiency in the work.
The Association has implemented many practical and prominent activities such as: Organizing and publishing in Vietnam Books about the Russian feelings with the beloved President Ho Chi Minh; publishing the collection of poetry translation about the great war of the people of the Soviet Union; organize practical scientific seminars on the role of the people's external relations in developing Vietnam -Russia relations; At the same time, focusing on many introduction and connection activities to help organizations, universities, businesses and localities of the two countries, build cooperative relations in the fields of education - training, culture, trade, investment, tourism and people exchange.
Mr. Do Van Chien highly appreciated the important results that the Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association has achieved together with Party diplomacy and State diplomacy, deepening the traditional solidarity and friendship between the people of Vietnam and Russia.
Mr. Do Van Chien suggested that in the coming time, the Vietnam -Russia Friendship Association at central, local and establishments should be more proactive to both strengthen friendships with existing partners, to build and expand friendships with new partners, create a network of diverse friends and partners; take advantage of the highest support, coordination and cooperation from people's organizations and individuals; Expanding international relations, focusing on the younger generation, media press, scholars and Russian businessmen. It is necessary to consider diversifying partners both in width and depth as a key task of the Association in the near future.
Along with that, the association needs to focus on attracting members, especially young members, youth, students, intellectuals, and businessmen to participate in Vietnam - Russia people's foreign affairs activities; increase creativity, innovate methods and fields of activity to be able to widely reach the target audience, flexibly implement friendly and cooperative exchanges, establish and implement rich, diverse, direct and effective cooperation channels in many specific areas in which Vietnam - Russia people's foreign affairs have strengths such as economic - trade cooperation, literature - art, science - technology, education - training, tourism, sports, etc. Through that, it helps to increase trust and mutual understanding between the two countries, while supplementing cooperation contents, contributing to deepening the Vietnam - Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
With the tradition of solidarity, the emotional friendship deeply attached to the people and the country of Russia, with the enthusiasm of all the leadership and members, the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien believes that the Vietnam -Russian Friendship Association will constantly grow and achieve greater achievements, continue to be a solid and reliable bridge of the people of the two countries of Vietnam and the Russian people.
On this occasion, on behalf of the Party and State leaders, the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien awarded the Prime Minister's Certificate of Merit to the Vietnam -Russia Friendship Association for "having many achievements in the Vietnamese people's foreign affairs activities - the Russian Federation, contributing to the cause of building socialism and defending the Fatherland".
