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Vietnam, Singapore navies bolster cooperative ties

Rear Admiral Pham Hoai Nam, Commander of the Vietnam People’s Navy, had a bilateral meeting with his Singaporean counterpart Lai Chung Han on May 14, Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army) newspaper reported.
Vietnam, Singapore navies bolster cooperative ties ảnh 1At the meeting (Source: qdnd.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – Rear Admiral Pham HoaiNam, Commander of the Vietnam People’s Navy, had a bilateral meeting with his Singaporeancounterpart Lai Chung Han on May 14, Quan doi Nhan dan (People’s Army)newspaper reported.

The meeting took place on the occasion of Nam’sattendance at the International Maritime Review and the International MaritimeDefence Exhibition to mark the 50th founding anniversary of the Republic ofSingapore Navy.

Nam thanked the Singaporean navy for invitingthe Vietnamese counterpart to participate in its conferences, training coursesand exercises as well as for sending ships to visit Vietnamese ports toincrease mutual understanding and trust among naval officers.

To promote the bilateral cooperation, hesuggested enhancing all-level delegation exchanges to share experience in thefields of mutual concerns, while stepping up activities to implement thebilateral agreement on submarine rescue signed in April 2016.

He proposed Singapore allows Vietnamese navalofficers to attend training courses on commanding and navigation while maintainingthe bilateral working group mechanism.

Lai Chung Han agreed with the aforesaid proposalof the Vietnamese guest and hailed the cooperation outcomes between the twocountries’ navies. 

He pledged to continue supporting and promotingthe collaboration with the Vietnam People’s Navy in the coming time.-VNA
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