Vietnamese N.A. Chairman meets with Malaysian PM in Kuala Lumpur

Vietnamese N.A. Chairman meets with Malaysian PM in Kuala Lumpur

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (N.A.) Tran Thanh Man met with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur on September 18, within the framework of his official visit to the Southeast Asian country.

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Top Vietnamese legislator attends opening session of AIPA-46

Chairman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Tran Thanh Man attended the opening of the 46th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter‑Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-46) in Kuala Lumpur on September 18.

Vietnam, Malaysia cultivate parliamentary links


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Top Vietnamese legislator attends AIPA-46 Executive Committee's Meeting


National Assembly (N.A.) Chairman Tran Thanh Man and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation attended the Meeting of the 46th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter‑Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-46) Executive Committee in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on September 17.
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