(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with his Timor Leste counterpart Taur Matan in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia on Thursday on the sideline of the 42nd ASEAN Summit.
 Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets Timor Leste Prime Minister Taur Matan in Indonesia. (photo: Duong Giang/ VOV) |
PM Chinh affirmed that Vietnam is willing to share experience with and support Timor Leste to become the 11th member of the ASEAN at an early date.
The two sides agreed to increase the exchange of all-level delegations, while effectively implementing signed agreements, and optimizing their cooperation potential, especially in trade and investment. They also concurred to create optimal conditions for their businesses in each other’s market.
They pledged to further collaborate in culture, tourism, education, and people-to-people exchange, and expand the partnership to promote digital transformation, green growth, and circular economy.
Prime Minister Taur Matan said that Timor Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta wishes to visit Vietnam at an early date.