{"id":13535,"date":"2022-03-21T12:34:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T04:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=13535"},"modified":"2022-03-21T12:34:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T04:34:57","slug":"ismail-sabri-begins-two-day-visit-to-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=13535","title":{"rendered":"Ismail Sabri begins two-day visit to Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HANOI, March 21<\/strong> &#8212; Vietnam today rolled out the red carpet to welcome Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob\u00a0who is on a two-day official visit to the ASEAN member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ismail Sabri was accorded an official welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace\u00a0here where he was greeted on arrival by his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Minh Chinh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The national anthems of both countries, Malaysia&#8217;s\u00a0 \u201cNegaraku\u201d and Vietnam&#8217;s \u201cTien Quan Ca\u201d were played before he was accompanied by Chinh to inspect a guard-of-honor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-21-at-12.31.12.png\" alt=\"vietnam\" class=\"wp-image-13536\" width=\"493\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-21-at-12.31.12.png 590w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-21-at-12.31.12-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-21-at-12.31.12-163x100.png 163w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-21-at-12.31.12-350x214.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 493px) 100vw, 493px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both leaders then proceeded to the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office for a photo session at the lobby of the Government Office.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the session, the two prime ministers proceeded to a meeting room to witness of exchange of documents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The documents are a memorandum of understanding on Legal Cooperation Activities and on Recruitment, Employment and Repatriation of Workers, a Letter of Intent (LOI) on cooperation in diplomatic training, and Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA), and Vietnam News Agency Agreement on Professional Cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later, Ismail Sabri and his delegation will attend an official lunch hosted by Chinch at the Government Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the evening, the Prime Minister is scheduled to hold separate meetings with President of Vietnam Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong, and Chairman of the National Assembly, Vuong Dinh Hue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Prime Minister\u2019s maiden official visit to Vietnam is at the invitation of Chinch.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ismail Sabri will leave for Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday morning after holding a press conference with the Malaysian media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/\">NMT<\/a> as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/news.php?id=2063843\">Bernama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HANOI, March 21 &#8212; 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