Vietnam and Malaysia PMs discuss regional and global issues, including US tariffs


HANOI (Bernama-VNA): Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held phone talks with his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Malaysian side’s request on Sunday (April 6), discussing bilateral relations as well as recent regional and international developments, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported.

During the call, Anwar informed Chinh that Malaysia, as Asean Chair for 2025, will host the Asean Economic Ministers’ Meeting on Thursday (April 10), aiming to assess the current situation and explore measures to strengthen intra-bloc connectivity and cooperation in the wake of the United States’ (US) newly announced tariff policy.

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