WeChat QR Code

Home>News Center

(Analysis) India and Vietnam Advance Their Strategic Partnership

2014-12-12 08:53:47       source:The Diplomat

By Carl Thayer


December 11, 2014


"In 2015 Vietnam will become the country coordinator for relations between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India for a three-year term ending in 2018. This will be an important partnership because the strategic interests of both countries markedly converged in 2014 and are likely to continue on this trajectory.


The new government in India led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi views Vietnam as an essential partner for its Act East Policy. Modi has injected new momentum in the 2007 India-Vietnam strategic partnership. For example, President Pranab Mukherjee visited Hanoi from September 14-17 and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung made an official visit to Delhi from October 27-28."


Read more:

http://thediplomat.com/2014/12/india-and-vietnam-advance-their-strategic-partnership/   


NISCSS does not necessarily share in or endorse the opinions of off-site commentators.