(Bqp.vn) - Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army received a delegation of experts from the Japanese Ministry of Defence led by Lieutenant Colonel Sakurai Masatomo in Hanoi on December 29.
(Bqp.vn) - The Vietnam Coast Guard and the Indonesia Coast Guard signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on maritime security and safety cooperation on December 28. The event was held online.
(Bqp.vn) - Minister of National Defence of Vietnam General Phan Van Giang had talks with his Cambodian counterpart Tea Banh in Phnom Penh on December 22. The event took place within the framework of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s State visit to Cambodia.
(Bqp.vn) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is also Chairman of the National Defence and Security Council, paid a working visit to the Political Officer Training College under the Ministry of National Defence on December 19 on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army and the 32nd year of the All-People Defence Festival (December 22).
(Bqp.vn) - The first ASEAN Navy Training Experience Exchange Program (ANTEEP) took place online under the chair of Rear Admiral Pham Khac Luong, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army on December 16.
(Bqp.vn) - A ceremony to hand over training equipment sponsored by the Australian Department of Defence for training and capacity building progress to the Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations was held in Hanoi on December 14.
(Bqp.vn) - The second Vietnam - Laos Defence Policy Dialogue was organized on December 11 at the Border Post of Lao Bao International Border Gate in Quang Tri province, Vietnam. Vietnamese Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien and his Lao counterpart, Lieutenant General Vongkham Phommakone, co-chaired the event.
(Bqp.vn) - Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang held talks with his Lao Counterpart General Chansamone Chanyalath within the framework of the first Vietnam - Laos border defence friendship exchange in Quang Tri province on December 12.
(Bqp.vn) - Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Defence Minister held phone talks with General Tan Sri Dato’Sri Hj Affendi bin buang, Chief of Defence Forces of Malaysia on December 8.
(Bqp.vn) - The Defence Ministers’ Conference on U.N. Peacekeeping, chaired by Republic of Korea, was held virtually on December 7.