Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee, Senior Lieutenant General Le Tan Toi received the Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam

On the afternoon of November 3, at the National Assembly House, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Committee for National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs, Senior Lieutenant General Le Tan Toi received Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam on the occasion of the end of his term of office.

Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee, Senior Lieutenant General Le Tan Toi received Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam

Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee Le Tan Toi congratulated the Ambassador on successfully completing his mission in Vietnam; highly appreciated the Ambassador's positive contributions in promoting the strong development of Vietnam - Singapore relations in recent years.

Ambassador Jaya Ratnam thanked Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee Le Tan Toi for taking the time to meet him; expressed his admiration for the spirit of self-reliance, efforts, and solidarity of the Party, State and People of Vietnam, helping the country overcome all difficulties and challenges.

Reception scene

The Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee affirmed that Vietnam always attaches importance to the friendly and cooperative relationship with Singapore in all fields. In particular, the bilateral relationship has made important strides, the two countries upgraded their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership during the visit to Singapore by General Secretary To Lam and his wife in March 2025.

At the meeting, the two sides agreed that the relationship between the two countries' National Assemblies and their agencies is increasingly close and effective, with the highlight being the official visit to Singapore in December 2024 by National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man , contributing to deepening the relationship between the two countries, bringing practical benefits to the people of the two countries.

Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee Le Tan Toi received Singaporean Ambassador Jaya Ratnam

The two sides also agreed that in the coming time, the two countries need to continue to strengthen cooperation in all fields, especially when the Vietnamese Prime Minister and the Singaporean Prime Minister have just signed the Action Program to implement the Vietnam - Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

At the same time, we will strengthen the relationship between the Vietnamese National Assembly and the Singaporean National Assembly in a practical and effective manner. We will maintain delegation exchanges and high-level contacts, and exchanges between the National Assembly Committees and agencies, between parliamentarians, young parliamentarians, and female parliamentarians of the two countries to share information and good experiences of each country in perfecting institutions, policies, and building legal systems.

Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee Le Tan Toi presented a souvenir to Ambassador Jaya Ratnam

The two sides closely coordinate, share views, regularly consult and support each other within the framework of regional and international multilateral parliamentary forums and organizations.

Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee Le Tan Toi hopes that Ambassador Jaya Ratnam will continue to monitor, pay attention to, and promote the Vietnam - Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

Chairman of the National Defense, Security and Foreign Affairs Committee, Senior Lieutenant General Le Tan Toi with Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam and delegates

Ambassador Jaya Ratnam affirmed that no matter what position he holds, he will always support Vietnam and will do his best to foster the relationship between the two countries, contributing to promoting and effectively developing the Vietnam - Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

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