General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam, along with a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, attended a Vietnam - Singapore business roundtable in the city-state on March 13.

The lady highlighted the countries’ growing friendship and cooperation and expressed Vietnam’s wish to further step up cultural exchanges and learn from Singapore’s experience in preserving and developing a diverse and modern culture.

During a policy speech at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, General Secretary To Lam emphasized that Vietnam’s path to prosperity lies in science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

Vietnam and Singapore have officially elevated their diplomatic relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP), marking a historic milestone in their nearly 50-year relationship.

This is the first visit to Singapore by Lam in his position as the CPV General Secretary, marking a new milestone in the bilateral relations, and demonstrating Vietnam’s special attention to elevating relations with Singapore to new heights.

Singapore has named a new orchid species after Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, marked with a ceremony at the Singapore Botanic Gardens on March 12.

During his official visit to Singapore from March 11 to 13, General Secretary To Lam and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation met with Vietnamese intellectuals working in the country.

General Secretary To Lam and his delegation arrived in Singapore on the afternoon of March 11, marking the start of his official visit to the country.

Vietnam and Singapore aim to elevate the bilateral relations, particularly in the domains of technology, digital partnerships, and renewable energy which are critical issues not only for the two ASEAN nations but also for the whole region.