Hanoi: Deputy Minister of National Defence Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien and his Russian counterpart Colonel General Alexander Vasilyevich Fomin co-chaired the 8th Vietnam-Russia Defence Strategy Dialogue in Hanoi on September 3.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the dialogue served as an essential platform for both nations to discuss bilateral defence cooperation. The meeting aimed to enhance mutual understanding and strengthen ties between the two countries in the field of defence. Senior officials from both Vietnam and Russia participated in discussions that covered various aspects of defence strategy and collaboration.
The dialogue is part of ongoing efforts to foster cooperation between Vietnam and Russia, focusing on areas such as military training, technology transfer, and joint exercises. Both parties expressed their commitment to building a comprehensive partnership, which includes regular dialogues and exchanges at various levels to ensure regional stability and security.
The meeting concluded with both countries reaffirming their dedication to advancing their strategic partnership in defence, with plans to convene future dialogues to continue their collaborative efforts.