Vietnam official delegation arrived in Bashkiria

UFA, 25 September 2018. /Bashinform News Agency, Galiya Nabieva/ translated by Tatiana Aksyutina/. An official delegation of the province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam arrived in Bashkortostan. The Prime Minister of the Government of the Republic Rustem Mardanov announced the plans of Bashkiria to organize the export of agricultural products to Asia and, in particular, to Vietnam at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. The visit of the representatives of Vietnam is connected with the further development of the interregional cooperation.

The delegation includes representatives of business circles and parliamentarians. It is headed by a member of the CPV Central Committee, secretary of the CPV Committee, chairman of the People's Council of the Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Nguyen Hong Linh. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam to Russia Ngo Duc Manh also flew to Ufa.

The program of the two-day visit will be opened with a meeting with the leadership of the republic. Today, the delegation plans to communicate with the Chairman of the State Assembly - the Kurultay of the Republic of Bashkortostan Konstantin Tolkachev and the leaders of the factions of the sixth convocation Parliament RB.

In the afternoon of September 25, a meeting will be held with the leadership of Ufa State Petroleum Technological University and Vietnamese students. The guests will get acquainted with the activities of the Bashkir-Vietnamese Friendship Society at the same venue.

On Wednesday the delegation will take part in a roundtable with the heads of executive authorities of the region. As part of the cultural program of the visit, the guests will visit the Monument to Salavat Yulayev, the Museum of Archeology and Ethnography of the Ufa Scientific and Technical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and communicate with representatives of the Vietnamese diaspora.