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Vietnam, RoK boost defence partnership

The defence partnership between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) has reaped positive outcomes over the past time, contributing to peace, stability and development in the region and beyond.
Vietnam, RoK boost defence partnership ảnh 1Major General Le Hien Van, Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics under the Vietnam People's Army receives Major General Ji Young Quan, chief of staff at the RoK’s Defence Security Command (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The defence partnershipbetween Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) has reaped positive outcomesover the past time, contributing to peace, stability and development in theregion and beyond.

Major General Le Hien Van, Deputy Director ofthe General Department of Politics under the Vietnam People's Army, made theremarks at a reception for Major General Ji Young Quan, chief of staff at theRoK’s Defence Security Command, in Hanoi on March 20.

Hailing the coordination between the Vietnameseand Korean defence security agencies, Van suggested the two sides ink aMemorandum of Understanding as a foundation for the effective implementation ofcooperation commitments to deepen the bilateral defence ties.

Major General Ji Young Quan expressed hispleasure with the growing collaboration between the two countries and affirmedto coordinate with the Vietnam People’s Army’s security agency in strengtheningbilateral cooperation in the time ahead.-VNA
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