March 22, 2017 | 09:42 (GMT+7)
Vietnam, Israel hold defense industry forum in Hanoi
A Vietnam - Israel defense industry forum was held in Hanoi on March 21 by the Vietnamese Defense Ministry’s General Department of Defense Industry and Israel’s International Defense Cooperation Division.
At the forum. Photo: qdnd.vn
Israeli President Reuven Ruvi Rivlin and Vietnam’s Defense Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich and Deputy Defense Minister Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh attended the forum.
At the event, the two sides informed each other about their respective countries’ defense industry development and reviewed the outcomes of cooperation between their defense businesses.
They affirmed that the potential and demand for Vietnam - Israel cooperation remain huge, expressing the hope that the countries will continue expanding partnership, increasing delegation exchanges, and sharing experience in defense industry, thus helping to enhance the cooperation and friendship between the two armies and peoples.
Earlier, President Rivlin, who is on a State visit to Vietnam, and General Lich had a meeting on the sidelines of the forum.
Source: VNA