The welcome-ceremony for officers and crew members of the KDB Daruttaqwa vessel of the Royal Brunei Navy (Photo: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) – A vessel of the Royal Brunei Navy arrived at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang onOctober 2, beginning a three-day friendship visit to the central city.
The KDB Daruttaqwa,skippered by Commander Mohammad Azrin Bin Haji Mahmud and carrying 76 officersand crew members on board, will visit the city from October 2-4.
The ship was welcomedby representatives from the city’s Department of External Affairs, border guardforce and military command; the Commands of the fifth Military Region and the thirdNaval Region, and the Defence Ministry’s Department of Exteral Relations.
The Bruneian navalofficers will pay courtesy calls to the Commands of the fifth Military Regionand the third Naval Region, as well as leaders of the city’s People’sCommittee. They will also exchange experience and take part in a friendlyfootball match with Vietnamese officers.
The visit aims tostrengthen friendship, cooperation, and mutual understanding between the twocountries’ armies and people.
Last month, Tien SaPort also welcomed the HMCS Calgary ship and the MV Asterix commercialcontainer ship of the Royal Canadian Navy which paid a five-day visit to DaNang. –VNA
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The welcome-ceremony for officers and crew members of the KDB Daruttaqwa vessel of the Royal Brunei Navy (Photo: VNA) 
