Mr Putin is on the final stop of his two-nation tour of Asia.
HANOI - Russian President Vladimir Putin was welcomed in Vietnam with a 21-gun salute during a military ceremony on June 20, as one of the Communist-run country’s top leaders hailed a comprehensive strategic partnership with Moscow and vowed to boost ties.
“Once again, congratulations to our comrade for receiving overwhelming support during the recent presidential election, underlining the confidence of the Russian people,” Mr Lam said
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