Kuwaiti media emphasised that during the official talks, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Al-Abdullah discussed ways of expanding cooperation frameworks across multiple sectors to strengthen mutual interests. Both sides also expressed their determination to upgrade Vietnam–Kuwait relations to a new strategic level, while broadening traditional areas of cooperation.

The media outlets reported that the two countries signed two important cooperation agreements, reaffirming their commitment to deepen the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Kuwait.

The first agreement concerns the extension of visa exemptions for holders of diplomatic and official passports from both countries, aiming to facilitate exchanges and official activities between the two sides.

The second agreement is a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between Kuwait’s Nasser Al-Sabah Diplomatic Institute and Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, aimed at strengthening cooperation in diplomatic training and professional exchanges.

In addition, on the occasion of the visit, leaders of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior and the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security examined measures to enhance security cooperation, focusing on combating transnational crime, exchanging expertise, sharing intelligence, and ensuring the safety of citizens in both countries.

Vietnam and Kuwait elevate relations to a Strategic Partnership

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah agreed to upgrade Vietnam – Kuwait relations to a Strategic Partnership during talks in Kuwait City on November 17.