The World Peoples Assembly outlined New Areas of Partnership with Vietnam at the Forum in St. Petersburg

The World Peoples Assembly took part in the Second Russia‑Vietnam Public Diplomacy Forum, which was held on October 14 - 17, 2026, in St. Petersburg. The event became an important phase in development of bilateral cooperation in economy, science, education, culture and tourism.

The Assembly was represented as a key speaker by To Thi Tuyet Khanh, an adviser to the Chairperson of the Assembly’s General Council, Ambassador of Russian Education and Science in Vietnam and Representative of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.

In her speech she introduced the participants to the Assembly’s activities, shared her impressions of the organization’s members’ visit to Vietnam and outlined prospects for further cooperation with Vietnam governmental, public and educational organizations.

The speaker paid special attention to the role of public diplomacy as an effective dialogue mechanism capable of deepening mutual understanding and strengthening friendship between the peoples of the two countries.

The forum was organized by the St. Petersburg Committee for External Relations and the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations with participation of the Vietnam‑Russia Friendship Society and the Russian «Traditions and Friendship» Foundation.

The key objective of the forum was to establish direct links between Russian regions and provinces of Vietnam.

Additional information is available on the official website of the World Peoples Assembly, on its VKontakte and Telegram accounts, and at media@world-assembly.org.