Vietnamese, Chinese armies strengthen cooperation
The agreement was reached during the talks in Hanoi on March 23 between Deputy Defence Minister Nguyen Khac Nghien, Chief of the VPA General Staff, and Chen Bingde, Chief of the PLA General Staff, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.
Sen. Lieut. Gen Nghien warmly welcomed the PLA delegation, saying that the visit will help strengthen mutual understanding between the two armies, thus bringing the Vietnam-China relationship to a new level of development.
Also on the same day, the PLA Chief and his entourage paid courtesy visits to Vice State President Nguyen Thi Doan and Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh.
At the reception, Vice State President Doan affirmed Vietnam’s consistent policy to consider China its comprehensive strategic partner.
She expressed her wish that the cooperation between the two armies as well as between the two countries will further develop in the future, especially in training and the exchange of young soldier delegations./.
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