# Putin describes talks with Vietnamese counterpart as productive

https://mins.news/en/item/51494

- TASS, 2026-09-09 14:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2184937

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said he and Vietnamese counterpart To Lam had begun negotiations in Moscow and held highly productive talks in a restricted format, covering key bilateral and international issues.

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