Hanoi, March 24 -- Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung acknowledged the potential of cooperation between Vietnamese localities and Russia's Perm Krai in processing industry, energy, chemicals, education - training, and people-to-people exchanges during a reception for Governor Dmitry Makhonin in Hanoi on March 24. Dung welcomed Makhonin's visit to Vietnam at a time when the Vietnam - Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership is thriving, wishing that the trip will be successful and deliver practical contributions to bilateral ties. According to him, Vietnam - Russia political and diplomatic ties are growing strongly, with frequent high-level exchanges and contacts. Notable recent events include Party General Secretary To Lam's official vi...