Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh Visits India to Boost Strategic Ties

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan to discuss various issues between the two nations. Chinh's three-day visit to Delhi aims to deepen the comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on cultural ties, trade, defense, and development cooperation.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday to discuss a range of bilateral issues, an official release stated.

Chinh, who arrived in Delhi for a three-day visit, aims to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.

President Murmu welcomed Chinh and emphasized the deep-rooted cultural and historical ties marked by mutual trust, understanding, and cooperation in international forums.

Murmu mentioned that Vietnam is a key component of India's Act East Policy and an important partner for New Delhi's Indo-Pacific vision.

The leaders noted their shared Buddhist heritage and ongoing collaborative efforts to restore heritage sites in Vietnam, reflecting satisfaction with the diverse scope of bilateral engagement.

President Murmu expressed optimism that Chinh's visit would significantly bolster the India-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.