Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob was welcomed to Vietnam at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on March 21 chaired by PM Pham Minh Chinh.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (L) chairs a welcome ceremony for his Malaysian counterpart Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)– Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob was welcomed toVietnam at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on March 21 chaired byPM Pham Minh Chinh.
Also present at the event were ministers and leaders of the Prime Minister’sOffice, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Industry and Trade,Ministry of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Ministryof Education and Training, Vietnam News Agency, among others.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chairs a welcome ceremony for his Malaysian counterpart Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob. (Photo: VNA)
Following the welcome ceremony, the two PMs held talks.
Thisis his first tour to Vietnam since Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob took office in August2021.
The Malaysian PM is scheduled to meet Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong,President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong DinhHue.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chairs a welcome ceremony for his Malaysian counterpart Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob. (Photo: VNA)
The visit by Malaysian PM Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob aims to further thebilateral relations and cooperation in the post-pandemic period. It also offersa chance for both sides to explore new aspects of bilateral ties, discussregional and international issues of common concern, and promote bilateraltrade and investment.
TheVietnam-Malaysia traditional friendship and strategic partnership have beenthriving towards the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties (1973-2023)./.
There is a really great potential for Vietnam and Malaysia to promote economic cooperation in the post-COVID-19 period, especially in trade and investment, according to an official from the Malaysian Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI).
Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob and a high-ranking delegation of Malaysia arrived at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on March 20, starting a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son held talks with his Malaysian counterpart Saifuddin Abdullah on March 20 morning to discuss preparations for the official visit to Vietnam by Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob which takes place on March 20-21.
Within the framework of his official visit to Vietnam, Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob held a meeting in Hanoi on March 20 with representatives from three Vietnamese groups, namely Sovico, Hoa Binh Construction and Gami.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (L) chairs a welcome ceremony for his Malaysian counterpart Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob. (Photo: VNA) 
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chairs a welcome ceremony for his Malaysian counterpart Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob. (Photo: VNA) 
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chairs a welcome ceremony for his Malaysian counterpart Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob. (Photo: VNA) 
