05 September 2016

News Story: Vietnam, India ink series of cooperation documents

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam and India signed 12 cooperation documents on September 3 during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to Vietnam. 

They include a framework agreement on cooperation and uses of outerspace for peaceful purposes, a protocol amending the two Governments’ agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, and a programme of cooperation in UN peace-keeping operations between Vietnam’s Defence Ministry and India’s Ministry of External Affairs. 

While the two countries’ foreign ministries inked a protocol on celebrating 2017 as “The Year of Friendship”, their ministries of health signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on health cooperation. 

Read the full story at VietnamPlus