Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Vietnamese counterpart General Phan Van Giang on Monday agreed to enhance industry cooperation, and maritime security, given China’s dominance in the South China Sea and the Indo-Pacific region.
Progress on various bilateral defence cooperation initiatives was reviewed during the meeting, with both sides expressing satisfaction at the ongoing engagements, the Ministry of Defence stated after the official engagement. “Both Ministers identified means to enhance existing areas of collaboration, especially in the field of defence industry cooperation, maritime security and multinational cooperation,” stated the Ministry.
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