Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam will host rescue andsniper competitions within the 2021 International ArmyGames.
At an online meeting with the Russian side on February3, Major General Tran Van Ba, Deputy Director of the Department of MilitaryTraining under the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, asked theRussian Ministry of Defence to soon send experts to Vietnam to study competitionsites.
He also urged the Russian ministry to inform theparticipating countries and closely coordinate with Vietnam in the preparationwork.
Representatives from the Russian ministry expressedtheir hope that Vietnam will successfully host the two events, contributing to promotingdefence ties between the two countries.
During the 2020 International Army Games, the tank teamof the Vietnam People’s Army triumphed at the final race of tank crews of thesecond division in the Tank Biathlon event./.
Vietnam achieves high at Army Games 2020
The Vietnamese tank crew No.2 of the Vietnam People’s Army ranked third in Group 2 of the “Tank Biathlon” at the ongoing International Army Games 2020 in the suburbs of Russia’s Moscow, said the organising board on August 28.