Chairman of FOSCO Board of Members attends and gives congratulations to National Day Celebration of the Russian Federation in HCMC

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On the evening of  June 8th 2018, Chairman of FOSCO Board of Members Ngô Anh Tuấn attended and gave congratulations to the National Day Celebration of the Russian Federation organised at Nikko Hotel Saigon.
Present at the event and giving the opening remarks, Mr. Phạm Đức Hải – Deputy Chairman of HCMC People’s Council emphasized that: the relationship between HCMC and the Russian Federation has seen bright color bands through cooperations in economics, tourism, delegation exchanges, etc. The traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperationship between Vietnam and Russia was formed and continuously built up by many generations of Leaders and people of both countries over the past 70 years since the diplomatic relationship was established in 1950 regardless of many historical changes. Mr. Phạm Đức Hải also mentioned beautiful results from the high-level visit to Russia of the Vietnamese delegation led by Secretary of HCMC Party’s Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan in May this year. The delegation participated in many meaningful activities that contributed to enhancing the good relationship between the two countries on many fields, among which are: attending the Celebration of 95 years since President Hồ Chí Minh first arrived in Saint Petersburg; witnessing the Signing Ceremony of Cooperation between HCMC and Saint Petersburg term 2018 – 2020. Besides, the friendship & cooperationship between HCMC and other localities of Russia such as Sverdlovsk, Vladivostock, Moscow and Moscow Province continued to develop in many aspects.
Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Aleksey Vladimirovich Popov, Consul General of the Russian Federation in HCMC stressed that: Vietnam is a long-time friend and reliable partner, which is important to the Russian Federation. The Comprehensive Strategic Partner Relationship between Vietnam and Russia covers all and every field. 
HCMC is highly appreciated as in the role of an active locality who contributed plenty in the friendship activities with the Russian Federation. Consul General of the Russian Federation in HCMC extended many congratulations to the successful work visit to Russia of Mr. Nguyễn Thiện Nhân – Secretary of HCMC Party’s Committee, considering it a great start for 2019 – the year that marks 25 years since the two countries signed the Agreement on relationship principles between Vietnam and Russia.