During the state visit to Russia, on the morning of September 8, local time (afternoon of the same day, Hanoi time), General Secretary and President To Lam and his wife, along with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, came to lay flowers to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh's merits at the Square named after him in Moscow, according to VNA.
On the same day, General Secretary and President To Lam and his wife, along with the high-level Vietnamese delegation, laid flowers at the Monument to Unknown Soldiers by the Kremlin wall - one of the most sacred memorial works of Russia, commemorating the Red Army soldiers who sacrificed in the Great Patriotic War (1941 - 1945).
Vietnam and Russia have a traditional friendly relationship, which has been painstakingly nurtured by many generations of leaders and people of the two countries. The relationship between the two countries has high political trust, which has been tempered over time and historical changes.
Over the past time, the Vietnam - Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has continued to develop dynamically and achieved many positive results. The visit affirms the consistency, inheritance and high appreciation of the Party and State of Vietnam for the traditional friendly relations and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Russia.
