17 December 2016

News Story: Vietnam, Malaysia bolster defence ties

Hanoi (VNA) - Deputy Defence Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh held talks with his Malaysian counterpart, Dato' Sri Mohd Johari Baharum, in Hanoi on December 14.

At the meeting, the two sides acknowledged the practical outcomes of the two countries’ defence cooperation based on agreements reached by the two ministries, including the memorandum of understanding signed in 2008 and the letter of intent inked in 2015.

They agreed to continue implementing their cooperation commitments, particularly the acceleration of completing a cooperation mechanism in the framework of the high-ranking joint committee on defence collaboration and other working groups.

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