HCMC – Party General Secretary and State President To Lam and Prime Minister of Singapore Lawrence Wong have witnessed the exchange and announcement of several cooperation documents between the two countries.
The event took place on May 29 as part of the Vietnamese leader’s state visit to Singapore.
Among the agreements signed were a memorandum of cooperation between Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Singapore’s Public Service Division, a joint statement between Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade and Singapore’s Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology on strengthening supply chain resilience, and an MoU on cooperation between the Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam and the Supreme Court of Singapore.
The two sides also signed terms of reference for cooperation in agricultural and food trade, reflecting efforts to enhance bilateral trade links and food security cooperation.
Others are the document on the terms of reference for cooperation in agrifood trade, an MoU on establishing an advanced manufacturing research center between Becamex IDC and Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), an MoU on educational cooperation between Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training and Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University, and an MoU on cooperation between the Communist Party of Vietnam and the People’s Action Party of Singapore.
The signings took place as Vietnam and Singapore continue to expand a relationship that has grown steadily over the past five decades. The two countries elevated ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership earlier this year, with cooperation spanning trade, investment, technology, green development and digital transformation.
