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Deputy prime ministers of Russia and Vietnam hold 23rd meeting of the intergovernmental commission online to prepare a summit

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko and his Vietnamese counterpart, Le Van Thanh, held talks within the framework of the 23rd meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation, which followed expert consultations between the two countries’ government agencies and companies.

The Russian participants included the Russian
Ambassador to Vietnam, senior officials of the ministries of economic
development, foreign affairs,  trade and
industry, energy, finance, education and science, and agriculture, the Federal
Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor), the
Bank of Russia, the Presidential Executive Office, the Federal Service for the
Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor), the Federal
Agency for the CIS Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International
Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo), the Russian Direct Investment
Fund (RDIF), Rosatom, the Russia-Vietnam Business Council and business
associations.

The Vietnamese delegates included the Vietnamese
Ambassador to Russia, representatives of the ministries of industry and trade,
foreign affairs, agriculture and rural development, planning and investment, public
security, science and technology, health, finance, labour, the State Bank of
Vietnam, and other concerned agencies.

During the 23rd meeting of the
intergovernmental commission, the sides discussed the implementation of the
decisions of the 22nd meeting plus areas and measures to enhance the
effectiveness of bilateral cooperation.

The participants pointed out that political exchanges
and contacts between Russia and Vietnam, especially at the high level, were
maintained in the online format despite the negative influence of the COVID-19
pandemic. Effective cooperation was maintained in areas of mutual interest,
such as energy, oil and gas, industry and agriculture.

More to be posted soon…

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