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Russian expert highlights Vietnam’s role in Asia-Pacific

Vietnam plays a crucial role in the Asian-Pacific region, Chairman of a foundation on Asian and European science and technology research, Grigory Trofimtruk has told Vietnam News Agency reporters in Russia.
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Moscow (VNA) – Vietnam plays acrucial role in the Asian-Pacific region, Chairman of a foundation on Asian andEuropean science and technology research, Grigory Trofimtruk has told VietnamNews Agency reporters in Russia.

He said Vietnam is one of Russia’s key partnersin the region.

RussianPresident Vladimir Putin has described the comprehensive strategic partnershipbetween Vietnam and Russia as special and suggested the two countries promote theirtraditional friendship, he added.

Trofimtruk said hosting the Asia-PacificEconomic Cooperation (APEC) forum 2017 has reinforced the geopolitical positionof Vietnam in the region

He noted that Vietnam was the first country tosign a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union, helping the unionexpand its influence in other Southeast Asian nations.

Vietnam also welcomes proposals in economics andfinance, he said.-VNA

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