Russian Prime Minister Mishustin begins official visit to Vietnam

Early morning of January 14, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin arrived in Hanoi, beginning an official visit to Vietnam.

The visit will take place from January 14 to 15, 2025, at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. VNA reported that welcoming the delegation at Noi Bai International Airport were Minister and Head of the Government Office Tran Van Son; Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang, Vietnamese Ambassador to the Russian Federation Dang Minh Khoi; Russian Ambassador Bezdetko Gennady Stepanovich and a number of officials from the Russian Embassy in Vietnam.

Vietnamese Ambassador to the Russian Federation Dang Minh Khoi welcomed Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at the airport. Photo: VNA

Accompanying the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin on his visit to Vietnam were Deputy Prime Minister Overchuk Alexey Logvinovich; Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Russian Subcommittee of the Russia-Vietnam Intergovernmental Commission on Economic-Trade and Scientific-Technical Cooperation Chernyshenko Dmitry Nikolaevich; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Gennady Stepanovich Bezdetko; Minister of Industry and Trade Alikhanov Anton Andreevich; Minister of Culture Lyubimova Olga Borisovna; Minister of Economic Development Reshetnikov Maxim Gennadievich; Minister of Finance Siluanov Anton Germanovich; Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media Shadaev Maksut Igorevich; Governor of the Nenetsk Autonomous Region Bezdudniy Yury Vasilievich; Deputy Head of the Government Office of the Russian Federation Tagirov Elmir Tagirovich. Also accompanying were Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Rudenko Andrey Yurievich; State Secretary - Deputy Minister of Energy Bondarenko Anastasia Borisovna; State Secretary - Deputy Minister of Transport Zverev Dmitry Stanislavovich; State Secretary - Deputy Minister of Education Korneev Andrey Alekseevich; Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education Mogilevskiy Konstantin Ilyich; Deputy Minister of Agriculture Titov Maxim Alexandrovich; General Director of the State Corporation for Nuclear Energy Rosatom Likhachev Alexey Evgenievich; State Secretary - Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation Guznov Alexey Gennadievich; Deputy Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Babich Mikhail Viktorovich.

Minister and Head of the Government Office Tran Van Son welcomed Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at the airport. Photo: VNA

Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin was born in 1966. He has a bachelor's degree in system engineering from the Moscow Institute of Machine Tools (1989); PhD in Economics (2003 from Plekhanov Russian University of Economics and 2010 from the Academy of National Economy). He served as Deputy Director of the State Tax Service of Russia (1998); Deputy Minister in charge of taxation (1999); Head of the Federal Cadastral Agency of Russia (2004); Head of the Federal Administration of Special Economic Zones of the Russian Federation (2007-2008); Chairman of the "UFG Capital Partners" Group and Managing Partner of the "UFG Asset Management" Group (2008–2010); Head of the Federal Tax Service of Russia (2010-16.1.2020). On 16.1.2020, Mr. Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin was appointed Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. This is Prime Minister Mishustin's first visit to Vietnam. According to Vietnamese Ambassador to the Russian Federation Dang Minh Khoi, the visit shows that the two countries value their traditional friendship, demonstrating their determination to continue to consolidate and strengthen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. This is also an opportunity for leaders of the two countries to meet, discuss, agree on important issues and strategic directions for the future, and more clearly define key areas of cooperation, from economics, trade, energy, science and technology to education, culture and national defense and security. The visit is also an opportunity for the two sides to review, discuss and find solutions to promote cooperation, exchange on the progress of important cooperation projects in the fields of energy, industry, etc., and propose measures to expand cooperation in potential areas, creating momentum to promote relations between Vietnam and the Russian Federation.

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