Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong held their second annual meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 28 on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits.

Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien and Permanent Secretary of the Singaporean Ministry of Defence Chan Heng Kee co-chaired the 16th Vietnam–Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue in central Da Nang city on October 28.

Earlier, the Singapore Red Cross provided a relief package worth 50,000 SGD (around 38,500 USD) to the Vietnam Red Cross Society to support emergency assistance in the provinces of Cao Bang, Thai Nguyen, Lang Son, and Nghe An.

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has signed off the Prime Minister's decision to approve the content of the Vietnamese and Singaporean Governments' memorandum of understanding (MoU) on rice trade cooperation.

The Vietnamese and Singaporean foreign ministers agreed to continue promoting high-level and all-level delegation exchanges, effectively implement existing bilateral mechanisms, and explore new ones, including through the Party channel.

Rice continues to be Vietnam's key export to Singapore, with the country maintaining its position as the city-state’s third-largest supplier, after India and Thailand.

Vietnam – Singapore trade relations continued to strengthen in the first nine months of 2025, with both exports and imports recording solid growth. Vietnam remained Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner during the period.

The Governments of Vietnam and Singapore on September 16 officially signed an implementation agreement under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

The VN–Singapore Friendship Association HCMC chapter has played an active role in strengthening ties between the two nations by promoting cooperation in culture, education, economy, and trade.

Singapore’s exports to Vietnam reached 16.3 billion SGD (up 20.2%), while imports from Vietnam hit 6.7 billion SGD, surging by 43% compared to the same period last year.

General Phan Van Giang hosted Singapore’s defense minister in Hanoi to enhance bilateral defense ties.

More than 50 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations in August 1973, Vietnam–Singapore bilateral relations have flourished in a substantive and effective manner.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held phone talks with Secretary-General of the People’s Action Party (PAP) and Prime Minister of Singapore Lawrence Wong on May 8.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's use of local music in his TikTok videos captures the attention of Vietnamese audiences, generating high engagement.

The two first ladies celebrate cultural friendship through thoughtful exchanges and traditional performances.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed commitment to deeper cooperation, highlighting shared goals and mutual support.

The first ladies of Vietnam and Singapore shared a cultural journey, highlighting traditional crafts and ethnic diversity.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his wife arrive in Hanoi for an official visit, marking the continued strengthening of Singapore-Vietnam relations.

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s first official visit marks a pivotal moment in Vietnam-Singapore relations, following the recent upgrade to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.