Vietnam, Russia forge stronger military-technical ties
Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Le Huy Vinh hosted a reception for Anatoly Chuprynov, resident representative of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, in Hanoi on June 23.
Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Le Huy Vinh (right) meets Anatoly Chuprynov, resident representative of the Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, in Hanoi on June 23. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Minister of NationalDefence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Le Huy Vinh hosted a reception for Anatoly Chuprynov, residentrepresentative of the Russian Federal Service for Military-TechnicalCooperation, in Hanoi on June 23.
At their meeting, Chuprynov congratulated Vinh on hisappointment as Co-chair of the Vietnam-Russia Intergovernmental Committee onMilitary-Technical Cooperation and chairman of the Vietnamese sub-committee.
Authorised by chairman of the Russian sub-committee underthe Russia-Vietnam Intergovernmental Committee on Military-TechnicalCooperation, Chuprynov shared his views on the status and results ofmilitary-technical cooperation between the two countries’ defence ministries.
Russia wants to further enhance ties with Vietnam in thisfield in the coming time, he said, proposing the two sides convene the 22nd meeting of the Russia – Vietnam Intergovernmental Committee onMilitary-Technical Cooperation this year.
Deputy Minister Vinh, for his part, highly spoke of theoutcomes of the bilateral military-technical cooperation over the previousyears, particularly highlighting the role of the committee in this regard.
Taking note of Russian side’s proposal, he suggested bothsides to continue effectively implementing agreements and improving existingpartnership mechanisms./.
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