Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin met with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Kuala Lumpur on September 7, during which they discussed cooperation between the two countries. Muhyiddin congratulated China on its success in containing the COVID-19 outbreak. With the support from China, Malaysia has become one of the first countries in the world to control the outbreak, he said, expressing his hope that the two countries will continue cooperatingin the pandemic fight. Malaysia is willing to work with China to strengthen bilateral cooperation in all fields including defence, economy, trade, and education, among others, Muhyiddin said. For his part, Wei said the friendship between China and Malaysia has a long history, and bilateral relationship has always enjoyed healthy and stable development. China and Malaysia have rendered assistance to each other during the COVID-19 outbreak, and taken the lead to push for economic and … [Read more...] about Malaysia, China enhance bilateral cooperation
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Canadian expert highly values Vietnam as ASEAN Chair
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has taken advantage of the opportunity as the ASEAN Chair to become a bridge promoting intra-ASEAN connection as well as links between the bloc with its dialogue partners, a Canadian expert has said. In an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency, Jonathan Berkshire Miller, Director and co-founder of the Ottawa-based Council on International Policy, highly valued Vietnam's role in continuing to harmonise relations with China while striving to strengthen partnership within ASEAN and in the Indo-Pacific region as well. Vietnam's principled and resolved leadership has made progress in settling thorny issues related to the East Sea, he stressed. Miller, who is also a senior expert of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, highlighted Vietnam’s initiatives in changing the way it organises dialogues and important meetings during the year the country assumes its role as Chair of ASEAN when the COVID-19 pandemic is … [Read more...] about Canadian expert highly values Vietnam as ASEAN Chair
Vietnam expects President Trump’s participation in APEC 2017
The Embassy of Vietnam in Washington D.C. on Friday (U.S. time) welcomed a delegation of over 70 advisors and assistants of the key offices and committees of U.S. Congress in the 115th term, who are involved in the nation’s foreign policies and relations with Asia and Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Vietnam expects President Trump’s participation in APEC 2017
ASEAN to establish partnerships with four more countries
The Southeast Asian bloc has established development partnerships with France and Italy while including Columbia and Cuba in the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC), Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh told a press conference on AMM 53 and related meetings that wrapped up in Hanoi on Saturday afternoon. … [Read more...] about ASEAN to establish partnerships with four more countries
New Japanese gov’t likely to continue Abe’s policy for Việt Nam: JETRO economist
Regarding the former, Japanese companies, facing the declining birthrate and aging population, need more Vietnamese hard-working and talented human resources, and it is possible for Vietnamese people to acquire various technologies and know-how from their work experience in Japan. On the other hand, regarding the latter, Vietnamese companies are expected to expand their business activities in Japan, backed by the increase in the number of Vietnamese, living in Japan. … [Read more...] about New Japanese gov’t likely to continue Abe’s policy for Việt Nam: JETRO economist
