Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long and Malaysian Ambassador Dato’ Tan Yang Thai explore the possibility of increasing cooperation on renewable energy development between the two countries. (Photo: congthuong.vn)

The meeting was also attended by representatives from Petronas, a Malaysia multinational national oil and gas company headquartered in Kuala Lumpur.

During discussions, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long briefed Malaysian Ambassador Dato’ Tan Yang Thai on Vietnam’s renewable energy development policy and expressed desires to increase cooperation with Malaysia in this fields.

The Malaysian Ambassador expressed deep interest in Vietnam’s energy initiatives, and said Malaysia is also implementing strategies to promote the use of renewable energy. The diplomat also affirmed Malaysia’s readiness to share experiences and support Vietnam in implementing renewable energy projects.

Both sides agreed to continue discussions, share experiences, and explore specific collaboration opportunities in the future.