Moscow, May 10 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam met with Speaker of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko in Moscow on May 9 afternoon (local time). The meeting took place as part of the Vietnamese leader's official visit to Russia and participation in the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory of the Great Patriotic War. Matviyenko hailed the significance of the visit, especially amid the major anniversaries of each country and bilateral relations, including the 75th anniversary of the Vietnam - Russia diplomatic ties, the 80th anniversary of the Victory of the Great Patriotic War, 50 years since the liberation of the South and national liberation of Vietnam, and th...