Visit by Vietnam President Nguyen Xuan Phuc - Feb 2022

His Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and Madam Tran Nguyet Thu made a State Visit to Singapore from 24 to 26 February 2022, at the invitation of President Halimah Yaacob.

President Phuc’s State Visit demonstrates the strong mutual commitment to strengthening the Vietnam-Singapore Strategic Partnership, and working closely to support each other to Recover Together from COVID-19.

During the visit, President Phuc had a bilateral meeting with PM Lee Hsien Loong.

PM Lee and President Phuc witnessed the exchange of a series of bilateral agreements, including the (a) renewal of the Defence Cooperation Agreement; (b) Memorandum of Understanding on Economic and Trade Cooperation between the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam and the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore; (c) Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam and the Ministry of Communication and Information of Singapore for cooperation in the field of Digital Economy; (d) Memorandum of Understanding on the Cooperation Programme for 2022-2024 between the Vietnam Fatherland Front and The People's Association; and (e) Implementation Workplan on Intellectual Property Cooperation, pursuant to the Memorandum of Bilateral Cooperation.

(MCI Photos by Ngau Kai Yan)