Hanoi: Party General Secretary To Lam hosted a reception in Hanoi on November 18 for the visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of Slovakia, Robert Kalin¡k.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting underscored the strengthening of bilateral relations between Slovakia and Vietnam, focusing on defense cooperation and mutual interests. The visit by Minister Kalin¡k is part of broader efforts to enhance collaboration in various sectors, including defense, security, and economic partnerships.

Both parties expressed their commitment to fostering a closer relationship, emphasizing the importance of dialogue in addressing regional and global security challenges. The reception highlighted the shared goals of enhancing peace and stability through cooperative measures and strategic partnerships.