National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man visits and works with leaders of the Malaysian National Oil and Gas Group

According to a special correspondent of the Vietnam News Agency, during a working trip to Malaysia, on the afternoon of September 17 local time, in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man visited and worked with leaders of the Malaysian National Oil and Gas Group (Petronas).

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his wife visit Petronas Group. Photo: Doan Tan/VNA

Speaking at the meeting, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man stated that over the past time, the Vietnam - Malaysia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership has been continuously consolidated and developed deeply, achieving important achievements on both bilateral and multilateral levels. In particular, energy and oil and gas cooperation is an important pillar. Petronas has implemented many joint projects with the Vietnam National Energy Industry Group. The two sides are also expanding cooperation to new areas such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) and renewable energy.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man talks with leaders of Petronas Group. Photo: Doan Tan/VNA

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man acknowledged and highly appreciated Petronas's positive contributions over the years to Vietnam's energy security as well as to the overall development of Vietnam-Malaysia relations. With the cooperation between the two sides still having a lot of potential and room in the context of countries making efforts to implement energy transition and ensure energy security, the National Assembly Chairman hoped that Petronas would continue to cooperate with Vietnam in accordance with the needs and capabilities of both sides, contributing to ensuring a stable and long-term gas supply; promoting cooperation in green energy, renewable energy, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage, in accordance with the commitment to net zero emissions of both countries...

The National Assembly Chairman also requested Petronas to continue to closely coordinate with the Vietnam National Energy Industry Group to effectively implement the committed contents, ensure progress, safety, and compliance with the laws of Vietnam and Malaysia, and specifically evaluate new generation energy projects to be put into commercial operation in 2025; at the same time, support training programs, technology transfer and human resource development so that each cooperation project not only brings economic value but also fosters friendship and builds sustainable cooperation for the future.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his wife visit Petronas Group. Photo: Doan Tan/VNA

For his part, Petronas Group leaders expressed their honor to welcome National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man to visit and work; said that they have had a long-term and effective cooperation process with the Vietnam National Energy and Industry Group and the Vietnamese Government over the past many years. Petronas wishes to continue effective cooperation and increase its presence in Vietnam in the coming time.

Assessing that the cooperation between the two countries in the field of renewable energy is being actively implemented, Petronas leaders hope to soon realize the vision of the leaders of the two countries in this field. In addition, the group's leaders also expressed their desire to cooperate closely with Vietnam in carbon capture and storage...

Source: https://baotintuc.vn/thoi-su/chu-tich-quoc-hoi-tran-thanh-man-tham-lam-viec-voi-lanh-dao-tap-doan-dau-khi-quoc-gia-malaysia-20250917183509634.htm