Vietnam, India eye stronger cooperation in information, communication

A delegation of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education led by its vice chairman Phan Xuan Thuy has had a working session with representatives of international and communication commissions of India’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to share experience and models on media management.
Vietnam, India eye stronger cooperation in information, communication ảnh 1At the meeting with the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India. (Photo: VNA)
New Delhi (VNA) –  A delegation of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Informationand Education led by its vicechairman Phan Xuan Thuy has had a working session with representatives of international and communication commissions of India’s BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) to share experience and models on media management.

During the meeting, which was part of the activities in the Vietnamese delegation’svisit to India from November 4-7, Thuy suggested the BJP continue to share information on itsoperation, India and important events of the Southern Asian countryin the coming time.

The two sides should enhance coordination to organise exchange and cooperationactivities, especially in information and communication, thus further popularisingthe tradition of solidarity and good relations between Vietnam and India, he said,expressing the hope that the Indian party will make more contributions to bolsteringmultifaceted cooperation between the two countries.

The Vietnamese delegation had also a meeting withrepresentatives of the India Foundation on November 7, discussing the building a cultural value system and a nationalvalue system in the integration era.

Vietnam, India eye stronger cooperation in information, communication ảnh 2At the meeting with staff of the Vietnamese Embassy in India (Photo: VNA)
Thuy said he hopes the foundation willhave priority activities and projects for Vietnam, contributing topromoting the Vietnam – India comprehensive strategic partnership.

Thesame day, the delegation discussed with officials of Asian News International (ANI) about digitaltransformation in the press./.
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