Photo: Panorama of the welcoming ceremony for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's official visit to Vietnam
Báo Dân trí•28/08/2023
(Dan Tri) - After the official welcoming ceremony, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong entered into high-level talks, together witnessing the signing of many important documents between the two governments.
On the morning of August 28 at the Presidential Palace, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the welcoming ceremony for Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on an official visit to Vietnam (Photo: Thanh Dong). The Singaporean Prime Minister's visit takes place in the context of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and 10 years of Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and Singapore (Photo: Thanh Dong). Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh invited Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to review the honor guard of the Vietnam People's Army (Photo: Thanh Dong). This visit by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is his fifth visit to Vietnam as Prime Minister of Singapore. This demonstrates the close and connected relationship between Vietnam and Singapore (Photo: Thanh Dong). At the Government headquarters, the two leaders visited a photo exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and 10 years of Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and Singapore (Photo: Manh Quan). After the welcoming ceremony, the two Prime Ministers took a group photo in the main hall of the Prime Minister's Office (Photo: Manh Quan). Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh shakes hands with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong before the talks. Since establishing relations in 1973, Vietnam and Singapore have witnessed positive developments in all areas of cooperation, especially in the economy (Photo: Manh Quan). Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong enter a high-level meeting between the two governments (Photo: Manh Quan). Singapore is Vietnam's leading economic partner in the region. The two countries are always among each other's 15 largest trading partners. Vietnam is Singapore's 12th largest trading partner and Singapore is Vietnam's 15th largest trading partner (Photo: Manh Quan). Two-way trade turnover will reach 9.15 billion USD in 2022, and 4.5 billion USD in the first 6 months of 2023. Singapore is the leading country in ASEAN and second among 143 countries/territories investing in Vietnam. Vietnam - Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIPs) are considered symbols of economic cooperation between the two countries. 14 VSIPs have been built in 10 provinces/cities of Vietnam, contributing to the development of both countries. At the Government headquarters, the two leaders witnessed the signing of several cooperation documents. In the photo, Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung exchanged a memorandum of understanding on skills and labor development with Minister of Human Resources and Second Minister of Industry and Trade Tan See Leng (Photo: Manh Quan). Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh waves goodbye to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as the motorcade prepares to leave the Prime Minister's Office (Photo: Manh Quan).
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