Vietnam eyes stronger cooperation in halal food industry with Malaysia


KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21(Bernama): Promoting cooperation with Malaysia in the halal food industry is one of the priority cooperation areas that Vietnam seeks to further enhance between the two countries, Vietnamese Ambassador to Malaysia Tran Viet Thai has said.

In a recent interview with Vietnam News Agency (VNA) in Malaysia, the diplomat said his embassy has conducted many activities to create a long-term foundation for economic cooperation between the two countries, focusing on building halal standards for Vietnamese farm produce towards exporting products of this kind to Malaysia, the Middle East and other Muslim countries.

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