Malaysian King, Timor-Leste PM to visit Vietnam

August 30, 2013 - 09:49 AM

Malaysian King Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah and his wife will pay a State visit to Vietnam from September 5-8 at the invitation of President Truong Tan Sang.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão is due to visit Vietnam from September 3-5 at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Tan Dung.

The information was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on August 29.

Source: VOV

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