Vietnam and Malaysia see opportunities to broaden cooperation across key sectors, says expert


Vietnamese PM Phạm Minh Chính (left) and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim at their talks in Kuala Lumpur on May 25. — VNA/VNS Photo

HANOI/KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama-VNA) : The signing of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in November 2024 has opened up significant opportunities for Vietnam and Malaysia to enhance cooperation across emerging sectors such as the green transition, security, and the digital economy, stated Collins Chong Yew Keat, a foreign policy and security expert at Universiti Malaya.

In an interview with the Vietnam News Agency’s correspondent in Kuala Lumpur, Collins said that Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s recent visit to Malaysia had further consolidated the two countries’ growing cooperation.

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