General Secretary Trong thanked Singapore for training party officials and spoke highly of the co-operation agreement on research and training programmes for high-ranking party officials. The party leader reiterated Vietnam's consistent policy of attaching importance to strengthening and expanding the friendship relations with Singapore, in terms of both bilateral and multilateral co-operation, especially after the two countries upgraded ties to a strategic partnership level. Chairman Khaw Boon Wan congratulated Vietnam on its achievements during its renewal process under the leadership of the CPV. On the same day, the People's Action Party leader also met with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and visited Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park in Bac Ninh Province.
