Russian State Duma leader wraps up Vietnam visit

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung (right); Russian State Duma Chairman Sergey Evgenievich Naryshkin

During his visit, the Russian State Duma Chairman held talks with National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung and met with Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.

The leaders agreed to collaborate for peace and development in the world as well as further promote the parliamentarian ties and the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.

Chairman Naryshkin confirmed that Russia appreciated its cooperation with Vietnam in all fields from politics, foreign affairs and economics to oil and gas, atomic energy, and military techniques.

As head of the Russian association of history, Naryskin also signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral cooperation in science with the Vietnam Association of History.

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung invited Naryshkin and Chairwoman of the Federation Council of Russia Valentina Ivanovna Matviyenko to attend the 132nd IPU General Assembly in Hanoi in March 2015.

VNA