Vladimir Putin and President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte met on the sidelines of the two-day APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, which opened today in Danang, Vietnam.

Vladimir Putin instructed the Government to render humanitarian assistance to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and provide financial assistance in the amount of $5 million.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Tran Dai Quang on the National Day of Vietnam, commemorating the Vietnam Declaration of Independence.

Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Tran Dai Quang, who is in Russia on an official visit.

Vladimir Putin sent his condolences to President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Tran Dai Quang following the numerous casualties and widespread damage caused by floods in the central regions of Vietnam.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Vietnam Tran Dai Quang on the sidelines of the APEC Leaders’ Meeting in Lima.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on Further Cooperation in the Geological Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas on Russian Federation Territory within the Framework of the Joint Limited Joint Stock Company RusVietPetro.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc on the sidelines of the Russia-ASEAN summit.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Ratifying the Free Trade Agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union and its Member Countries and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Protocol No. 1 between the Russian Federation and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Free Trade Agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union and its Member Countries and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and Protocol No. 2 between the Russian Federation and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Free Trade Agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union and its Member Countries and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Tran Dai Quang on his election to the post of President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to President of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang on the 70^th anniversary of the proclamation of the Socialist Republic’s independence.

The Russian President congratulated Truong Tan Sang and the people of Vietnam on the 40^th anniversary of National Reunification.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang on the 40^th anniversary of the liberation of South Vietnam and National Reunification.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong on the 40^th anniversary of the liberation of South Vietnam and National Reunification.

Vladimir Putin met in Sochi with the General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on the Transfer of Individuals Sentenced to Prison Terms.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greeting to President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang on the 69^th anniversary of the country’s independence.

The President submitted to the State Duma for ratification the Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on the Transfer of Individuals Sentenced to Prison Terms, signed in Hanoi on November 12, 2013.