Vuong Dinh Hue, chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Economic Affairs, stated that the Russian delegation's visit is part of a programme to implement an agreement on strategic comprehensive cooperation between Viet Nam and Russia. — Photo baodautu

HA NOI (VNS) — Russia's new Turn East energy policy opens up significant opportunities to exploit Vietnam and Russia's advantages in the oil and gas field, radio The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) reported.

Russia's Deputy Minister of Energy Yury P. Sentyurin made the statement at a working session with the Party Central Committee's Commission for Economic Affairs in Ha Noi on Tuesday. At the working session, Vuong Dinh Hue, chairman of the Party Central Committee's Commission for Economic Affairs, stated that the Russian delegation's visit is part of a programme to implement an agreement on strategic comprehensive cooperation between Viet Nam and Russia. Viet Nam is devising a strategy to develop energy in general and oil and gas in particular to strengthen energy cooperation between the two nations. — VNS