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On the morning of October 28, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong had their second annual meeting. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong held their second annual meeting - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh thanked the practical support of the Government and people of Singapore, helping Vietnam overcome the consequences of storms and floods in some provinces. into the North, emphasizing that this is a clear demonstration of the Vietnam-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and the friendship and solidarity between the Leaders and people of the two countries. Both sides are delighted with the good developments of Vietnam-Singapore relations since the upgrade to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, and highly appreciate the two countries promptly completing and signing the Action Program for the period 2025-2030 on this occasion, which is the basis for comprehensive, drastic implementation. Comprehensive 6 pillars of cooperation aim bringing the new relationship framework into depth and substance, bringing practical benefits to the people of the two countries. The two Prime Ministers agreed to continue to increase delegation exchanges and high-level contacts at all levels; Effectively deploy cooperation mechanisms and agreements signed on the occasion of high-level visits, especially during General Secretary To Lams visit to Singapore and Prime Minister Lawrence Wongs visit to Vietnam (March 2025), research and establish new cooperation mechanisms, including party-channel cooperation between the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Singapore Peoples Action Party. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed that the two sides soon complete the development of a Memorandum of Understanding on the Strategic Dialogue between the two ruling Parties, striving to sign and implement it in early 2026. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked Singapore to support the development of a number of strategic industries such as semiconductors, renewable energy, innovation and digital economy - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac Both sides emphasized that economic cooperation is still an important pillar in bilateral relations, and were delighted with the achievements. cumulative progression pole in clean energy connection and carbon credit cooperation; agreed that the two sides coordinate to develop and implement a specific roadmap each year for each pillar of the Framework Agreement on connecting the two economies; Developing a greener, smarter VSIP 2.0 system. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong affirmed that Vietnam is always an important partner of Singapore in the region, emphasizing that the signing and implementation of the Action Program on this occasion has important significance, deepening cooperation between the two countries in many strategic fields. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also expressed his desire to further strengthen bilateral agricultural cooperation, ensuring food security; said they are ready to import processed poultry, pork, fish and aquatic products from Vietnam, appreciating the two sides completing and moving towards signing a Cooperation Agreement between the two Governments on rice trade on the occasion of the upcoming APEC Summit. The two Prime Ministers also emphasized the need to further strengthen cooperation in other important fields such as defense-security, education-training, culture and people-to-people exchanges, especially talents in the field of innovation. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked Singapore to support the development of a number of strategic industries such as semiconductors, renewable energy, innovation and digital economy. The Prime Minister also proposed that the two sides cooperate closely to make science - technology and innovation the pillars of cooperation, hoping that Singapore will participate in Vietnams financial centers in the future. The two countries Prime Ministers witnessed the awarding ceremony of the Action Program to implement the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for the period 2025-2030 - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac Prime Minister Lawrence Wong affirmed that Singapore will continue to support Vietnam in improving the quality of human resources, especially strategic-level officials; Agreed with the Vietnamese sides proposal on database connection, in the immediate future in the economic, commercial and residential sectors, research and develop a data center at VSIP, to further facilitate businesses of the two countries to do business. Regarding regional issues, the two countries agreed to strengthen ASEAN solidarity, pay due attention to the sustainable development of sub-regions in the region, including the Mekong sub-region, through bilateral or trilateral cooperation to connect the basis lower marine, railway, highway, aviation, as well as software connections; Focus on coordination to create resonance and promote effectiveness in 2027, when Vietnam is the host of APEC and Singapore is the Chair of ASEAN. The two Prime Ministers also affirmed their determination to build the East Sea into a sea of peace, cooperation and development, together with ASEAN countries to promote effective and substantive COC negotiations, in accordance with international law, especially UNCLOS 1982. On this occasion, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh respectfully invited Singapore Prime Minister and Singaporean high-ranking representatives to attend two upcoming events hosted by Vietnam, the 3rd ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) scheduled for September. April 2026 in Hanoi and Dien Fall Economic Forum 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City next November. EndAt the meeting, the Prime Ministers of the two countries witnessed the awarding ceremony of the Action Program to implement the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for the period 2025-2030 signed between the Foreign Ministers of Vietnam and Singapore./.Ha VanSee moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee mor
