Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 12 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (center) at the phone conversation with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on December 12, 2025. Photo: VGP

Pham said he was glad to talk with Anwar again shortly after their face-to-face meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in South Africa last November, adding that frequent phone conversations between the two Prime Ministers have helped both sides to coordinate and share information over the issues of shared concern, reflecting the increasing high political trust between the two countries in general and between the sides' senior leaders in particular.

The two Prime Ministers expressed their pleasure at the positive development of the Viet Nam-Malaysia Comprehensive St...