An exhibition displaying nearly 200 photos, documents and memorabilia representing Vietnam-Russia relations opened at the Hanoi-based Ho Chi Minh Museum on January 27.

The exhibition, jointly held by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Russian Embassy and the Vietnam-Russia Friendship Association, aims to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties of Vietnam and Russia (January 30).

According to the organisers, many of items in the collection are on display to the public for the first time.

The exhibition will wrap up on February 4. (VNA)