Mr. Vo Van Hoan expressed his pleasure in welcoming the Sakha (Yakutia) delegation and highlighted the strong development of Vietnam-Russia relations in various areas. He noted that HCMC is one of the leading localities in promoting bilateral relations between Vietnam and Russia, especially through economic, tourism, and delegation exchanges. The cooperation between HCMC and Russian cities, including sister cities like St. Petersburg and Vladivostok, has also been progressing positively.
Acknowledging the potential for collaboration with the Sakha Republic, Mr. Vo Van Hoan suggested enhancing information exchange and exploring opportunities for business partnerships, particularly in areas like food products and agricultural processing.
Mr. Kirill Evgenievich Bychkov introduced the Sakha Republic's strengths in agricultural exports, natural resource extraction, and expressed interest in long-term cooperation with HCMC businesses to promote economic exchanges.
