- Focus on Strengthening Economic Cooperation between Sri Lanka and Vietnam
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam, Bui Thanh Son, stated that Vietnam is committed to further enhancing the existing cooperation and friendship between Sri Lanka and Vietnam. He also expressed Vietnam's readiness to share its experiences in supporting Sri Lanka's economic growth goals.
This statement was made during a meeting between President Anura Kumara Disanayake and Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son at the World Governments Summit 2025 held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 12th.
Discussions were held to further develop the political trust, long-standing friendship, and cooperation that have been built over the past 55 years between Vietnam and Sri Lanka.
President Anura Kumara Disanayake emphasized that there is ample opportunity for both countries to enhance their long-term economic cooperation. He also invited Vietnamese investors to consider investing in sectors such as agriculture, education, religion, culture, tourism, and air services in Sri Lanka.
