Vietnam, Italy convene third defence policy dialogue

(Bqp.vn) - The third Vietnam - Italy defence policy dialogue was held in Hanoi on July 10 under the co-chair of Senior Lieutenant General Be Xuan Truong, Deputy Defence Minister and Undersecretary of State for Defence of Italy Angelo Tofalo.

Vietnam, India hold exercise to share peacekeeping experience

(Bqp.vn) - Vietnam and India began a joint exercise on scale model in Thach That district, Hanoi, on July 8 to share experience in dealing with situations that may arise during peacekeeping operations at United Nations missions.

Vietnam, France look towards stronger defence partnership

(Bqp.vn) - The first Vietnam - France defence cooperation and strategy dialogue has wrapped up successfully, contributing to the development of mutual understanding and creating a foundation for stronger defence ties. The dialogue took place during the working trip to France by Deputy Minister of National Defence, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh, from July 1 to 4.

Young Vietnamese and Singaporean officers boost exchange

(Bqp.vn) - A talk between young officers of Vietnam and Singapore took place in Hanoi on July 1 under the co-chair of Lieutenant Colonel Tran Viet Nang, Head of the Military Youth Board under the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People’s Army, and Major Tan You Rong, Head of the young Singaporean military officer delegation.

L2FH2 concludes integrated FTX

(Bqp.vn) - The Level-two Field Hospital No.2 (L2FH2) of Vietnam completed the integrated field training exercise (FTX) on July 1 at Infantry Division 301 under the Hanoi Capital Command.

Seven more Vietnamese officers join UN peacekeeping missions

(Bqp.vn) - Seven more Vietnamese military officers will join the United Nations peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and Central Africa.

Vietnam, Indonesia launch first defence dialogue

(Bqp.vn) - Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh and Secretary General of the Indonesia’s Ministry of Defence Vice Admiral Agus Setiadji co-chaired the first Vietnam-Indonesia Defence Policy Dialogue in Hanoi on June 25.

Vietnam treasures defence ties with China

(Bqp.vn) - Lieutenant General Tran Quang Phuong, Deputy Chief of the General Department of Politics under the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) received a delegation from the Institute of Politics under the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) National Defence University led by Deputy Head of the institute Colonel Bu Duanhua in Hanoi on June 17.

Naval forces of Vietnam, Thailand foster partnership

(Bqp.vn) - Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Defence Minister hosted a reception for visiting Admiral Luechai Ruddit, Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Navy in Hanoi on June 18.

Vietnam’s army delegation pays official visit to Russia, Belarus

(Bqp.vn) - General Luong Cuong, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, permanent member of the Central Military Commission, and Director of the Vietnam People’s Army’s General Department of Politics, is paying official visits to Russia and Belarus from June 18-26.