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Prime Minister Le Minh Hung hosts Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov
VGP – Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on Wednesday received Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov who is on a working visit to Viet Nam from October 28-30.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung hosts reception for Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov at the Government Office in Ha Noi, October 28, 2026. Photo: VGP
Prime Minister Le said the visit offered both sides an opportunity to review bilateral cooperation and prepare for upcoming high-level exchanges, thereby contributing to further advancing the traditional friendship and strategic partnership between the two countries.
Le reaffirmed that Viet Nam always wishes to constantly consolidate and deepen friendship and cooperation with traditional partners, including Belarus.
He welcomed both sides’ efforts in implementing high-level agreements, including those reached during General Secretary and President To Lam’s visit to Belarus in May 2025.
Le suggested both sides coordinate closely in organizing meaningful events to mark the 35th founding anniversary of diplomatic relations (1992-2027) and the 70th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s visit to Belarus (1957-2027).
He took the occasion to convey his greetings to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin.
Foreign Minister Ryzhenkov affirmed that President Aleksandr Lukashenko as well as the Government and people of Belarus always wish to advance friendship and substantive cooperation with Viet Nam./.