Vietnam and Russia hold talks on Cam Ranh hand over
On Jan. 11, FM Spokeswoman answered question from NHK: According to a statement by Russian Deputy Minister of Defence last year, Russia will start withdrawing its troops from Cam Ranh as from the beginning of this year, which is ahead of the expiry of the treaty between Vietnam and Russia. Please advise how are Vietnam and Russian cooperating in this matter?
Answer:
The two sides will hold talks on specific contents on the handover and takeover of Cam Ranh port in conformity with the treaty signed in 1979 on Cam Ranh port and traditional, friendly relations and mutually beneficial multi-faceted cooperation in the spirit of strategic partnership between the two countries.
