August 29, 2024 | 14:45 (GMT+7)
MND’s high-ranking delegation officially visits the Philippines
PANO - General Phan Van Giang, Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Minister of National Defense, is leading a high-ranking delegation of the Ministry of National Defense (MND) to pay an official visit to the Philippines from August 29 to 31.
The visit is to implement the cooperation plan in 2024 between the MND of Vietnam and the Department of National Defense of the Philippines.
The official visit to the Philippines of the Vietnamese MND’s high-ranking delegation takes place in the context that the Vietnam - Philippines strategic partnership is constantly developing in various fields. Attentively, the bilateral defense cooperation has developed in a practical and effective manner and been expanded in scope to suit the two countries’ concern in the new situation.
The visit aims to continue to enhance the cooperative ties, mutual understanding and orient the acceleration of the effective and practical collaboration between the two ministries, thereby strengthening political trust between Vietnam and the Philippines.
Translated by Chung Anh