Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi for Russian Minister of Emergency Situations Aleksandr Kurenkov, who is on a working visit to Vietnam.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting between the Prime Minister and the Russian Minister focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in emergency management and disaster response. The visit is part of ongoing efforts to enhance collaboration between Vietnam and Russia in various sectors, particularly in handling emergencies and improving preparedness for natural disasters.

During the meeting, both parties discussed the importance of exchanging expertise and experiences in dealing with emergencies. The discussions also covered potential joint initiatives and training programs to bolster the capabilities of emergency services in both nations.