Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang seen at the Opera Theater, opening the Russian Cultural Festival in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318470
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang (second left) seen at the Opera Theater, opening the Russian Cultural Festival in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318469
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang seen at the Opera Theater, opening the Russian Cultural Festival in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318468
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318388
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318386
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318385
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318383
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) and Gazprom CEO Aleksei Miller seen at the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318382
Russian President Vladimir Putin (background) seen at the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013. Foreground: Rosneft Head Igor Sechin.12.11.2013#2318381
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318379
Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang attending Russian-Vietnamese talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318378
Russian President Vladimir Putin attending the Russian-Vietnamese talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318377
Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang attending Russian-Vietnamese talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318376
From left, center: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong meeting at the Vietnamese Communist Party's central office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318347
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong meeting at the Vietnamese Communist Party's central office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318346
Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong at the Vietnamese Communist Party's central office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318344
Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Vietnamese Communist Party's central office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318343
Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong at the Vietnamese Communist Party's central office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318342
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and Vietnamese Communist Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong meeting at the Vietnamese Communist Party's central office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318341
President Vladimir Putin (fourth left) meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the Vietnamese Government Office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318332
Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the Vietnamese Government Office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318300
Russian President Vladimir Putin (center) meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the Vietnamese Government Office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318299
Russian President Vladimir Putin (second left) meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the Vietnamese Government Office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318298
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung engaged in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Vietnamese Government Office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318297
Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung at the Vietnamese Government Office in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318296
From left, background: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidencial palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013. left, foreground: Gazprom CEO Aleksei Miller.12.11.2013#2318292
From left, center: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidencial palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013. Left: Russian deputy Defense Minister Arkadiy Bakhin.12.11.2013#2318290
From left, center: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318289
Russian President Vladimir Putin seen making a joint statement for the press, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318288
Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318287
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang seen after the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318286
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) seen at the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013. Left: Rosneft Head Igor Sechin.12.11.2013#2318285
From left, center: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013. Left: health Minister Veronika Skvortsova.12.11.2013#2318283
From left, center: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013. Left: Education and Science Minister Dmitry Livanov.12.11.2013#2318282
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318281
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and his Vietnamese counterpart Truong Tan Sang attending the document signing ceremony, following joint talks at the presidential palace in Hanoi, November 12, 2013.12.11.2013#2318280
Russian President Vladimir Putin, sixth right, during expanded format talks with Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang, seventh left, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318217
Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang, center, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi during talks in the delegations format with Russian President Vladimir Putin, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318216
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, during expanded format talks with Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318215
Russian President Vladimir Putin , second right, during expanded format talks with Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318214
Russian Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky, left, and Rosneft head Igor Sechin are seen here during the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Vietnamese President Trương Tấn at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318213
Russian President Vladimir Putin during talks with Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318181
Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang, right, during talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318180
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang are seen here during photographing at the official welcoming ceremony in the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318179
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang are at the official welcoming ceremony in front of the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318178
Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, and Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang, left, are at the official welcoming ceremony in front of the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318177
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Vietnamese President Trương Tấn Sang are at the official welcoming ceremony in front of the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318176
Russian President Vladimir Putin lays a wreath to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318172
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi is seen here as Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers there, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318171
From left in the center, background: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Nguyen Van Cuong, head of the Memorial Complex, at the wreath laying ceremony to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318169
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and Nguyen Van Cuong, right, head of the Memorial Complex, at the wreath laying to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318167
The Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi is seen here as Russian President Vladimir Putin lays a wreath, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318163
Russian President Vladimir Putin, first row, center, and Nguyen Van Cuong, third from left, first row, Head of the Memorial Complex, at the wreath-laying to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318162
Russian President Vladimir Putin lays a wreath to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318161
Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, at the wreath-laying to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318160
Russian President Vladimir Putin, far center, at the wreath-laying to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318159
Russian President Vladimir Putin, fourth left, and Nguyen Van Cuong, fourth right, Head of the Memorial Complex, at the wreath-laying to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318158
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, and Nguyen Van Cuong, second right,head of the Memorial Complex, at the wreath laying ceremony to the Memorial of Fallen Heroes in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318157
Children welcome Russian President Vladimir Putin in a car at the official welcoming ceremony in front of the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, 12 November 2013.12.11.2013#2318155
November 12, 2013. Children pictured with the flags of Russia and Vietnam during the official reception ceremony for Russian President Vladimir Putin in front of the Presidential palace in Hanoi.12.11.2013#2318154