Hanoi, March 23 -- The move reflects his profound respect for President Ho Chi Minh, who laid the foundation for Viet Nam-Russia relations, and underscored Viet Nam's determination to further strengthen the long-standing friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries.

The Ho Chi Minh Monument, located in Ho Chi Minh Square, symbolizes enduring bilateral ties and serves as a cultural and community gathering site for Vietnamese people in Russia.

Earlier the same day, the Prime Minister also laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin, paying tribute to Soviet soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Great Patriotic War, highlighting the shared history and solidarity between the two nations. ...