Hanoi, Sept. 11 -- Below is the translation of the Joint Statement for reference:

At the invitation of President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam To Lam paid a State visit to the Russian Federation from September 7 to September 9, 2026.

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam and President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam To Lam held a retreat and talks with President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin; met with Prime Minister of the Russian Federation M.V. Mishustin, Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation V.I. Matvi...