Sri Lanka and Vietnam have held discussions on expanding cooperation in digital public infrastructure and artificial intelligence as both countries seek to accelerate their digital transformation efforts. Senior officials from Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Digital Economy met a Vietnamese delegation to exchange ideas on strengthening digital governance, public sector modernisation, and AI development.
During the discussions, the Vietnamese side shared insights on developing digital infrastructure, implementing policy reforms, and improving AI-related skills across government institutions. Both countries acknowledged the growing importance of digital public infrastructure in improving public service delivery and supporting economic growth in the digital era.
The talks also focused on opportunities for collaboration through knowledge-sharing initiatives and practical partnerships. Officials stressed that continued cooperation could help both nations strengthen cybersecurity, expand digital access, and promote innovation-driven governance systems.
Experts globally have increasingly identified digital public infrastructure as a key foundation for scaling artificial intelligence applications in areas such as healthcare, agriculture and public administration. Sri Lanka and Vietnam’s engagement reflects a broader regional push toward building technology-driven governance frameworks and future-ready digital economies.
