President Tran Dai Quang and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at the signing of a joint statement on deepening bilateral ties (Photo: VNA)

He begins his official visit to Russia from June 28 to July 1 at the invitation of his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. The visit reflects Vietnam’s respect and wish for continued comprehensive cooperation with Russia in all fields. It’s part of Vietnam’s consistent policy of prioritizing its relations with Russia as a comprehensive and trust worthy strategic partnership.