Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani, Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS), is on a three-day official visit to Vietnam from 19th to 21st December 2024. This visit is aimed at further strengthening the defence ties and fostering bilateral cooperation between India and Vietnam.
On the first day of his visit, the VCOAS visited the India Pavilion and various stalls at the ongoing Vietnam International Defence Expo (VIDE), showcasing India’s contributions to defence technology and innovation. He also visited the Military History Museum and the Temple of Literature in Hanoi and witnessed Vietnam’s rich cultural and historical heritage. During this time, he also met with Mr Sandeep Arya, India’s Ambassador to Vietnam, to discuss matters of mutual interest and collaboration.
Today, on the second day of the visit, the VCOAS participated in the 80th Anniversary celebrations of the Vietnam People’s Army at the National Convention Centre. On the final day of the visit, Lieutenant General Subramani will pay tribute by laying a wreath at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
This visit underscores the strong and enduring defence relationship between India and Vietnam and highlights the shared commitment to regional peace and security.
