Vietnam’s National Assembly President, Trần Thanh Mẫn, has embarked on an official visit to China to enhance bilateral relations and strengthen parliamentary cooperation. Departing from Hanoi on Sunday, Mẫn’s visit includes co-chairing the second session of the cooperation committee between Vietnam’s National Assembly and China’s National People’s Congress.
This visit comes at the invitation of Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress. The discussions are set to focus on bolstering coordination between the two legislative bodies and advancing Vietnam’s foreign policy priorities. This initiative also aims to reinforce parliamentary cooperation as a significant element of the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between the two nations.
The trip marks Mẫn’s first visit to China in his capacity as the top legislator of Vietnam, highlighting the mutual efforts of both countries to deepen political engagement, enhance institutional cooperation, and support their long-term bilateral partnership.