Hanoi, Nov. 13 -- Valentina Matviyenko, Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia, left Hanoi at noon on November 13, concluding her three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man.

During the visit, the top Russian legislator paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his Mausoleum and laid a wreath at the Monument to Heroic Martyrs in Hanoi.

She was received by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President To Lam and met with Prime Minister Le Minh Hung. National Assembly President Tran Thanh Man hosted an official welcoming ceremony and held talks with the Russian Federation Council leader.

The Vietnamese leaders welc...