According to the Hanoi Traffic Police, passenger buses and trucks, except for public vehicles, will be banned on some streets from 7 am on June 19 to 10 pm on June 20.
During this time, vehicles from the city's eastern and southeast provinces, such as Bac Ninh, Bac Giang, Hai Phong, and Hai Duong, will be directed to the Thanh Tri Bridge and Phap Van Expressway.
Vehicles from the city's southern areas to the northern areas and back will follow the Phap Van Expressway to Le Trong Tan and then National Road 32.
Vehicles will also be restricted on Belt Road 3 during these two days.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Vietnam from June 19 to 20 at the invitation of Nguyen PhuTrong, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam's Central Committee.
Speaking with the Vietnam News Agency about the visit, the Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia, Dang Minh Khoi, said it was a significant diplomatic event that demonstrated Russia's commitment to its multifaceted co-operation with Vietnam.
President Putin's visit will provide an opportunity for the leaders of both countries to discuss and outline specific measures to enhance bilateral economic and trade cooperation, including boosting the implementation of major joint projects, particularly in areas such as energy, industry and agriculture, he said.
