Timor Leste Ambassador to Vietnam Joao Pereira has expressed his confidence that Vietnam will remain a key economic, political, and socio-cultural pillar of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

VOV.VN - Vietnam is always ready to share its socio-economic development experience with Timor Leste, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told his Timor-Leste counterpart Xanana Gusmao on the sidelines of the 46th ASEAN Summit and related meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on May 27.

President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta spotlighted the ASEAN Future Forum (AFF) 2025, Vietnam - Timor-Leste cooperation, and Timor-Leste’s efforts to join ASEAN during an interview recently granted to the press.

Vietnam attaches importance to and wants to further strengthen the friendship and good cooperation with Timor-Leste, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta during a reception for the guest in Hanoi on February 25.

VOV.VN - President Jose Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste expressed his admiration for Vietnam’s development achievements and expected Vietnam to share its experience, during his meeting in Hanoi on February 25 with Party General Secretary To Lam.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has got off to a good start at the 2024 ASEAN Futsal Championship in Thailand by crushing underdogs Timor Leste 4-1 in their opening game on November 2.

President To Lam on August 1 hosted a banquet in honour of Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta, who is on a state visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Timor Leste expects to get Vietnamese assistance in areas where Vietnam has strengths, such as agriculture, food security, infrastructure development, education - training, human resource development, health care, and poverty reduction.

President To Lam and visiting President of Timor-Leste José Ramos-Horta on August 1 toured the Hanoi-based Ho Chi Minh Museum, a repository of documents, artifacts, and original films about the life and revolutionary career of the late Vietnamese leader.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man has expressed his hope that parliamentary cooperation would become a key pillar in the partnership between Vietnam and Timor-Leste, via sharing experiences in law-building, supreme supervision, and decision-making on key national issues.