By translating their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, established last year, into concrete initiatives, Vietnam and Malaysia could drive regional growth, reinforce ASEAN centrality, and advance shared peace and prosperity.
This was the first official visit to Malaysia by a Vietnamese PM in a decade, and the first visit by a key Vietnamese leader since the two countries elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership in November last year.
Speaking on AI collaboration between ASEAN and the GCC, PM Pham Minh Chinh said AI is now present in all aspects of life, improving human interaction and enhancing productivity across sectors. Therefore, AI development and application are not only strategic choices but also urgent, top priorities for every country.
PM Pham Minh Chinh encouraged GCC investors and enterprises to expand their presence in Vietnam, especially in the development of international financial hubs, digital transformation, energy transition, and green economy projects.
On this occasion, Tran presented gifts to the children and posed for commemorative photos. In return, the children offered handmade cards to express their gratitude and appreciation for her visit.
Deputy Minister of Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien expressed his hope that the Malaysian Ministry of Defence will support efforts to accelerate the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two governments on cooperation in law enforcement and search and rescue operations at sea.
NA Vice Chairman Vu Hong Thanh affirmed Vietnam’s continued support and close coordination with ASEAN Chair Malaysia in successfully fulfilling the goals and priorities of its AIPA presidency.
Both sides agreed that their respective legislatures should continue close coordination with each other and with other ASEAN member states to promote their priorities and coordinate the two countries' stances at regional and international parliamentary forums.
Vietnam attaches special importance to promoting the bilateral ties with Malaysia, and that the Vietnamese Government and National Assembly are ready to facilitate cooperation between the two countries.
The two PMs showed their satisfaction with the development of bilateral relations in the recent past, especially since the establishment of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in November 2024.
The two sides agreed to quickly finalise the action plan for implementing the comprehensive strategic partnership for 2025–2030 and establish a meeting mechanism between the two PMs.
The Government leader of Vietnam highlighted the pioneering role of the business community in building a resilient ASEAN of fast and sustainable development, aiming to bring prosperity and happiness to its people.
The Vietnamese Government is committed to accompanying and creating favourable conditions for foreign investors, including Malaysian enterprises, to operate efficiently and sustainably to bring about prosperity for both sides in the coming time, said PM Pham Minh Chinh.
This is the first visit to Malaysia by a Vietnamese PM in 10 years and also the first by a key leader of Vietnam after the two countries elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership in November 2024.
The Party, State, and Government always pay close attention to overseas Vietnamese communities, including those in Malaysia, considering them an inseparable part of the nation.
This marks the first official visit to Malaysia by a Vietnamese PM in a decade, and the first visit by a key Vietnamese leader since the two countries elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership in November last year.
It demonstrates Vietnam’s strong support for Malaysia’s role as the ASEAN Chair this year and reflects the shared determination for build a community that embodies sustainability, inclusiveness, solidarity and strength while consolidating ASEAN’s central role in regional peace and stability, Viet said.
This marks the first official visit by a Vietnamese PM to Malaysia in a decade, and the first visit by a key Vietnamese leader since the two countries elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership in November last year.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's Malaysia visit will provide a direct platform for reviewing the implementation of key bilateral initiatives under current partnership framework, including those in trade and investment, the Halal industry, and oil and gas; for exploring new frameworks in green economy and clean energy; and for enhancing people-to-people exchange.
PM Pham Minh Chinh is scheduled to hold talks and meetings with Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and other high-ranking leaders. They will share views on their respective national developments and engage in in-depth discussions on strategic visions to advance bilateral relations.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse, and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam will pay an official visit to Malaysia and attend the 46th ASEAN Summit and related events there from May 24-28.
Vietnam’s participation in the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2025 in Malaysia highlights its commitment to developing a modern, self-reliant, and dual-use defence industry.
PM Pham Minh Chinh reaffirmed Vietnam’s commitment to being an active and responsible ASEAN member, pledging continued support for Malaysia during its ASEAN chairmanship and for the successful organisation of upcoming ASEAN conferences.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 15 sent sympathies to his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim over the passing of former PM Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
PM Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia and many regional countries welcome and highly value the Vietnamese Party chief’s conversation with President Donald Trump, voicing support for Vietnam's approach to the tariff issue.
