The event was attended by Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Binh, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army.
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Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam speaks at the event. |
In his speech at the event, Singaporean Ambassador to Vietnam Jaya Ratnam emphasized that Singapore considers Vietnam a close friend and important partner. Emphasizing the strong and enduring partnership upheld by the two nations for more than 50 years, Ambassador Jaya Ratnam expressed optimism about the bright and promising future of Singapore-Vietnam relations.
Colonel Bernard Ng Yu Long, Singaporean Defense Attaché to Vietnam, confirmed Singapore's strong appreciation for the close defense partnership with Vietnam and indicated the willingness to enhance bilateral defense collaboration in the coming time.
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Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Binh delivers his speech. |
Speaking at the banquet, Lieutenant General Nguyen Trong Binh emphasized that along with the strong development of bilateral relations between the two countries, the Vietnam-Singapore defense cooperation has recently achieved significant results in various fields.
He affirmed that the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense and the Vietnam People’s Army highly value the development of a trusting, effective, and substantial relationship with the Singapore Ministry of Defense and the Singapore Armed Forces. This relationship significantly contributes to the continuous development of the strategic partnership between the two countries, he added.
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Delegates in a group photo |
The Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army expressed confidence that with political determination, goodwill, and the efforts of both sides, the Vietnam-Singapore defense ties will continue to achieve even greater successes, benefiting the people of both countries and contributing to peace, stability, cooperation, and prosperity in the region and the world.
Translated by Song Anh