Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), visited Indonesia from August 22 to 24, 2017, to further implement the strategic partnership established four years earlier. During his visit, Mr. Phu Trong attended a Welcoming Business Dinner on August 23 at Raffles Hotel, hosted by the Indonesia-Vietnam Friendship Association (IVFA) and the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN), with Mr. Budiarsa Sastrawinata and Mr. Rosan Perkasa Roeslani leading the respective organizations.

Mr. Phu Trong expressed his commitment to deepening the traditional friendship and strategic partnership between the two countries, aiming to strengthen political trust, reinforce mutual ties, promote substantive cooperation, and achieve new progress in bilateral relations.