Defense Minister receives Minister of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces

(Bqp.vn) - On June 22, at the Headquarters of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense, Defense Minister General Phan Van Giang chaired a welcome ceremony for Senior Lieutenant General Álvaro López Miera, Minister of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.

Defence Minister receives head of the European Union Delegation to Vietnam

(Bqp.vn) - Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang hosted a reception on June 15 for Ambassador Giorgio Aliberti, head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Vietnam, who came to say goodbye before ending his working term in Vietnam.

Vietnam, South Africa strengthen defense ties

(Bqp.vn) - Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien on June 12 hosted a reception for South African Defense Attaché Colonel Eugene Dudley, who came to say goodbye before ending his working term in Vietnam.

Vietnam attends ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Meeting

(Bqp.vn) - The 20th ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Meeting (ACDFM-20) was opened in Bali, Indonesia on June 7. A high-ranking Vietnamese defence delegation led by Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong attended the event.

Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San receives Director of the General Department of Logistics of the Lao People’s Army

(Bqp.vn) - Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Vu Hai San received Lieutenant General Khamphet Sisanone, Director of the General Department of Logistics of the Lao People’s Army in Hanoi on May 30.

Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien receives Chilean Ambassador to Vietnam

(Bqp.vn) - Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien hosted a reception for newly-appointed Chilean Ambassador to Vietnam Sergio Narea in Hanoi on May 25.

Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan receives a delegation of the Cambodian Military History Institute

(Bqp.vn) - On May 16 in Hanoi, Senior Lieutenant General Phung Si Tan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), received a visiting delegation of the Cambodian Military History Institute, led by General Meas Sina, Deputy Secretary of State at the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence.

Vietnam, European Union hold third Defense and Security Dialogue

(Bqp.vn) - On May 12, the third Vietnam - European Union (E.U.) Defense and Security Dialogue was held online under the co-chair of Vietnamese Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien and Ms. Benedikta Von Seherr-Thoss, Managing Director for Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP) and Crisis Response under the European External Action Service (EEAS).

General Phan Van Giang receives President of the Lao Veterans Federation

(Bqp.vn) - On May 11, in Hanoi, Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang hosted a reception for a delegation of the Lao Veterans Federation led by its President, Senior Lieutenant General Sengnuon Saynhalat.

Vietnam, Cuba boost defence cooperation

(Bqp.vn) - Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien received Cuban Military, Naval and Air Attaché to Vietnam Colonel Román Osvaldo Jiménez Ortega in Hanoi on May 8.