70 years of Nghe Tinh Soviet marked
A meeting was held at the memorial area of the Nha Rong Wharf, Ho Chi
Minh City on September 10, marking the 70th anniversary of Nghe Tinh
Soviet, September 12, 1930 - September 12, 2000.
Representatives from the city's Party Committee, People's Committee and
the Fatherland Front and Nghe Tinh fellow-countrymen in Ho Chi Minh City
attended the meeting.
After an incense offering ceremony, revolutionary veterans reviewed the
heroic tradition of the Nghe Tinh Soviet. Also on this occasion, Nghe
Tinh fellow-countrymen promised that they would do their best to be
worthy of being citizens of Ho Chi Minh City.
A song and dance performance was organised for the occasion.
Vietnam, Russia sign co-operation deals
Vietnam and Russia signed four co-operation agreements at the witness
of Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai and his Russian counterpart M
Kasyanov in Moscow on September 11.
These include an agreement between the Vietnamese government and the
Russian government on principles for co-operation between Vietnam's local
administrations and Russia's executive authorities; an agreement on
co-operation in plant quarantine and protection between the two
governments; a contract on the exploitation of gas in lot 112 and a
co-operation agreement between the Vietnam Foreign Trade Bank and the
Russian Foreign Economic Relations Bank.
After the signing ceremony, the two prime ministers met Russian and
foreign reporters in Moscow. The two prime ministers expressed their
satisfaction and optimism at the encouraging development in the
comprehensive ties between Vietnam and Russia. The Russian prime minister
stressed the important co-operative ties between the two governments and
peoples. Prime minister Phan Van Khai said that the purpose of his visit
was to further boost ties between the two countries, especially in the
fields where the two countries have potentials. In the future, the two
countries would promote their bilateral relations through many measures,
including the promotion of barter trade, contacts between businesses and
co-operation between the two countries' localities.
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