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India and Vietnam agree to add 'new momentum' to economic, defence ties
India and Vietnam on Tuesday agreed to add new momentum to their economic and defence engagement besides resolving to explore closer cooperation in sectors like civil nuclear energy and space. The decisions were taken at a virtual meeting of the India-Vietnam Joint Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation which was co-chaired by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Binh Minh. "Both sides reviewed the recent developments in India-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and discussed the future trajectory of their wide-ranging engagement," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. "They agreed to add new momentum to the economic and defence engagement between the two countries and to explore closer cooperation in emerging areas such as civil nuclear energy, space, marine sciences and new technologies," it said in a statement. It is learnt that the overall situation in South China Sea also figured in the talks
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India, Vietnam must jointly face regional challenges: PM Modi
Modi also referred to the ages-old people-to-people ties between the two countries
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India, Vietnam sign 12 agreements
Indian Navy and Vietnam Navy will cooperate in sharing of white shipping information
