Cooperation between Vietnam and Thailand has been comprehensively flourishing, demonstrating the growing efficiency and importance of their strategic partnership, the countries' Prime Ministers said.
The second foreign ministerial-level meeting of the Vietnam-Indonesia Bilateral Cooperation Committee
highlighted the sound and efficient development of their relations
across the board.
Japan will offer roughly 1.17 billion USD in low-interest loans for the
construction of a mass rapid transit system in Jakarta, Indonesia, in an
effort to boost bilateral defence and economic ties.
The first exchange between middle-ranking military officers of Vietnam
and Thailand took place recently in the latter’s capital city of Bangkok
with the aim of increasing mutual understanding between the two armies.
The Vietnamese Embassies in Singapore and South Africa have held
ceremonies to mark the 70th founding anniversary of the Vietnam
People’s Army (VPA) (December 22, 1944).
Around 6,000 servicemen from the Philippines and the US on May 5 began a
series of joint military exercises to enhance the former’s capability
to cope with marine challenges.
Vietnamese and Filipino naval forces should further cooperation in
skills training, information sharing, and search-and-rescue drills, said
Defence Minister Gen. Phung Quang Thanh.
Prime Minister Nguyen
Tan Dung and his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong agreed to
elevate the two countries’ friendship and comprehensive relations to a
strategic partnership during their talks in Hanoi on September 11.
National Assembly Vice Chairman Huynh Ngoc Son met with President of the
Malaysian House of Senate Abu Zahar Ujang in Kuala Lumpur on July
25 as part of his four-day visit to the country.
Vietnam and China on June 21 issued a joint statement on the
occasion of President Truong Tan Sang’s State-level visit to China
from June 19-21 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Vietnamese and New Zealand Defence Ministers have agreed to work so as
to elevate bilateral defence cooperation to a new level with the early
signing of a defence cooperation agreement.
Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, senior
lieutenant general Do Ba Ty, held bilateral meetings with the heads of
the delegations from Brunei, Cambodia and Indonesia who attended the
tenth ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Informal Meeting (ACDFIM-10) in
Brunei on March 19.
Vietnam wishes to join hands with
Singapore in stepping up their bilateral friendship and cooperation in
an effective manner for the benefit of the two peoples and the common
interests of all regional nations.
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