PM urges Tatarstan to set up Kamaz automobile plant in Vietnam
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam values its traditional friendship and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Russia, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a meeting in Hanoi on Friday with R.N. Minnikhanov, Head of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.
 PM Pham Minh Chinh receives R.N. Minnikhanov, Head of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, March 21, 2025. (VGP/Nhat Bac) |
Mr. Chinh proposed that Tatarstan consider establishing a Kamaz automobile manufacturing plant in Vietnam, highlighting the brand’s strong market presence. He also encouraged broader local-level cooperation, particularly in people-to-people exchanges.
Mr. Minnikhanov expressed interest in partnering with Vietnam in artificial intelligence, IT, automobile manufacturing, chemicals, and civil aviation. He also voiced hope for a direct flight route between Kazan and Hanoi.