Hanoi, Sept. 18 -- National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man's attendance at the 46th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-46) and official visit to Malaysia from September 16-20 mark the first by a top Vietnamese legislator since the two countries upgraded ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in November 2024, underscoring Vietnam's push to deepen parliamentary ties and create a stronger legal framework for government and business collaboration.Comprehensive Strategic Partnership gains traction

Vietnam and Malaysia set up diplomatic relations on March 30, 1973. They have built a robust relationship over more than five decades, with ties deepening since becoming Strategic Partners in 2015. The upgrade to a Comprehensive Stra...