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Narendra Modi, Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong discuss enhance defence partnership between two nations India-Vietnam
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Narendra Modi, Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong discuss enhance defence partnership between two nations

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 15 Apr 2022, 04:22 pm

New Delhi: Indian PM Narendra Modi had a phone call on Friday with Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

The two leaders complimented each other on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Vietnam being celebrated this year, read a government statement.

They expressed satisfaction over the rapid pace of wide-ranging cooperation under the India-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership which was established during the Prime Minister’s visit to Vietnam in 2016.

The Prime Minister reiterated Vietnam’s importance as an important pillar of India’s Act East Policy and Indo-Pacific Vision, and sought to enhance the scope of the bilateral relationship, besides working for expeditious progress on existing initiatives.

The Prime Minister also requested for greater facilitation of market access for India’s pharma and agri-products in Vietnam.

The Prime Minister highlighted the historical and civilization links between the two countries and expressed his happiness in India’s involvement in restoration of Cham monuments in Vietnam.

The leaders agreed to enhance defence partnership between the two countries.

They also exchanged views on regional and global issues of shared interest, including the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and the situation in South China Sea.

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