A high-ranking delegation of the Vietnam People’s Navy led by Vice Admiral Pham Hoai Nam, Commander of the Vietnamese navy, paid a visit to India from December 4 to 8.
Vice Admiral Pham Hoai Nam, Commander of the Vietnam People's Navy (Photo: baodongnai.com.vn)
NewDelhi (VNA) – A high-ranking delegation of the Vietnam People’sNavy led by Vice Admiral Pham Hoai Nam, Commander of the Vietnamese navy, paida visit to India from December 4 to 8.
The visitwas made at the invitation of Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of the Naval Staff ofthe Indian Navy.
While inNew Delhi, Vice Admiral Pham Hoai Nam and Admiral Sunil Lanba exchangedinformation on cooperation between the navies of Vietnam and India over theyears, and directions for future partnership in such spheres as personneltraining and technical maintenance. They proposed other fields for navalcooperation.
Earlier,the Vietnamese delegation laid a floral wreath at India Gate – the monument for Indian fallen soldiers.
Duringthe trip, the delegation also visited several naval units, submarines andwarships of the Indian Navy in Mumbai city, Maharashtra state.
The visitaimed to promote naval cooperation between the two nations, thus strengthening defencecollaboration in accordance with signed documents, including the Joint Vision Statement on defencecooperation for 2015-2020. -VNA
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Vice Admiral Pham Hoai Nam, Commander of the Vietnam People's Navy (Photo: baodongnai.com.vn) 
