Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association: Spring Meeting

(Baonghean.vn) -On the morning of February 12, the Executive Committee of the Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association of Nghe An province and the Vietnamese Community Association in Ulyanov province (Russia) held a meeting to mark the beginning of the year of the Horse. Attending the meeting were Mr. Trinh Van Que, Chairman of the Vietnamese Community Association in Ulyanov province, Russia, Mr. Doan Van Nam, Chairman of the Friendship Association of Nghe An province, and representatives of the Department of Foreign Affairs.

Award certificates to individuals and groups.

In recent years, the Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association of Nghe An province and the Association of Vietnamese Community in Ulyanov province (Russia) have had a cooperative relationship with the common goal of constantly consolidating and fostering the traditional solidarity and friendship between the people of the two twinned provinces of Nghe An and Ulyanov.

Implementing the policy of the Provincial People's Committee on the construction and upgrading of the Square - Monument of President Ho Chi Minh in Ulianov City - Ulianov Province, the two associations have actively participated in activities within the scope and functions related to the association such as giving opinions at meetings discussing "Investment and construction solutions", "Capital mobilization solutions", "Monument design plan". Currently, the Association of Vietnamese Community in Ulianov has a plan to mobilize the Vietnamese community in Ulinov and the Russian Federation to contribute capital, join hands with the province to build and upgrade the Uncle Ho Monument.

On the occasion of the meeting in early 2014, the Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association of Nghe An province requested the Vietnamese Community Association in Ulianov province to more actively participate in coordinating activities to successfully implement the content of the "Nghe An - Ulianov Connection Program" that has been signed, especially to play the role of a bridge in people-to-people diplomacy activities between the two provinces.

On this occasion, the Vietnam - Russia Friendship Association of Nghe An province also awarded certificates of merit to individuals and groups that have made achievements in their role as a bridge for people-to-people diplomacy activities between Nghe An and Ulianov provinces.

Thanh Nga