Keyword: "Vietnam Singapore relations"

As part of his ongoing official visit to the island nation, Politburo member and Standing member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu and a high-ranking CPV delegation respectfully laid a wreath and observed a minute’s silence in remembrance of President Ho Chi Minh, the founder of modern Vietnam, and his immense contributions to the glorious revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart, Lawrence Wong, held their second annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 28 on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits.

Reflecting on Vietnam’s entry into ASEAN in 1995, the diplomat observed that, for the first time, Southeast Asia became unified under a single bloc. Solidarity, mutual respect for sovereignty, and win-win cooperation are foundations for regional peace and stability, he stated.

PM Chinh stressed that in the context of rapid and complex developments in the global and regional situation, Vietnam and Singapore should strengthen political trust through regular delegation exchanges and contacts at all levels, especially among high-ranking leaders of the two Parties and countries, using flexible mechanisms.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived in Changi Airport on February 8 afternoon, starting a three-day official visit to Singapore.

The Singaporean Embassy in Hanoi has recently held a ceremony to celebrate the two decades since a memorandum of understanding signed between the Vietnamese and Singaporean foreign ministries to establish the Vietnam – Singapore Training Centre (VSTC).