Hanoi, May 2, 2025 – The Europe Today: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, Tô Lâm, accompanied by his wife and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, will undertake State visits to the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, and the Republic of Belarus, as well as an official visit to the Russian Federation from May 5 to 12, 2025.
According to an official statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday, these visits are being made at the invitations of President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, and President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko.
During his time in Russia, General Secretary Tô Lâm is also scheduled to attend the ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War. The event will be held on May 9 at Red Square in Moscow.
These high-level visits underscore Vietnam’s commitment to strengthening its traditional friendships and comprehensive cooperation with Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, and Russia, contributing to peace, stability, and development in the region and beyond.