Vietnam Welcomes Russia's Visa-Free Policy for Citizens
Vietnamese citizens will soon be able to travel to Russia visa-free for up to 30 days under specific conditions, such as group package tours. This move by Russia, alongside Egypt's decision to grant visas on arrival to Vietnamese nationals, aims to boost tourism and people-to-people exchanges between the countries.
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