Kuwait City, Nov. 19 -- Vietnam and Kuwait have issued a joint statement on elevating bilateral relations to the level of a strategic partnership during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's visit to the Middle Eastern country. Following is the full text of the joint statement. Joint Statement between the State of Kuwait and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on Elevating Bilateral Relations to the Level of a Strategic Partnership His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait, held a meeting with His Excellency Mr. Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of the friendly Socialist Republic of Vietnam, during his first official visit to the State of Kuwait from 16 to 18 November 2025. His Excellency was accor...