Vietnam and Indonesia on March 10 issued a Joint Statement on strengthening bilateral relations during the state visit to Indonesia by Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam.

VOV.VN - The two countries have agreed to upgrade their relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a historic step marking a new phase of cooperation, contributing to the mutual benefits of both nations and regional peace and stability.

VOV.VN - General Phan Van Giang, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, and Minister of National Defence, held a meeting with Indonesian Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin on March 10 in Jakarta to discuss bolstering bilateral defence ties, maritime security, and regional cooperation.

VOV.VN - A grand welcome ceremony was held on March 10 at Merdeka Palace - the Presidential Palace in Jakarta for Party General Secretary To Lam, his spouse, and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation on their state visit at the invitation of President and Chairman of the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra) Prabowo Subianto.

There are new opportunities for tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Indonesia, driven by similarities in culture and natural landscapes, along with a shared commitment to sustainable tourism development.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam has appreciated the effective investment and trade cooperation between Vietnam and Indonesia and hopes for continued support from the Indonesian government, agencies, and business community.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse attended a concert commemorating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Indonesia at Ciputra Theater in Jakarta on March 9 evening, as part of his state visit to Indonesia.

Party General Secretary To Lam visited the Vietnamese Embassy and met with the staff of representative agencies and the Vietnamese community in Indonesia on March 9, as part of his ongoing trip to the country.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam met with leaders of several top Indonesian corporations and businesses in Jakarta on March 9 as part of his ongoing state visit to the island state.

Vietnam's first electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast dispatched its largest shipment to Indonesia, with nearly 2,500 units departing from the northern city of Hai Phong on March 8.