PM Pham Minh Chinh arrives in New Delhi, beginning State visit

WVR/VNA - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a Vietnamese delegation arrived at Palan Military Airport in New Delhi late July 30 (local time), beginning a State visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Pham Minh Chinh arrives in New Delhi, beginning State visit
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a Vietnamese delegation arrived at Palan Military Airport in New Delhi late July 30 (local time). (Photo: Nguyen Hong)

The Prime Minister and his entourage was greeted at the airport by Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margerita and Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya on the Indian side, and Vietnamese Ambassador to India Nguyen Thanh Hai and Consul General in Mumbai Le Quang Bien on the Vietnamese side.

The visit of Prime Minister Chinh aims to affirm Vietnam’s consistent policy of attaching importance to the traditional friendship and the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with India.

PM Pham Minh Chinh arrives in New Delhi, beginning State visit
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is greeting at Palan Military Airport in New Delhi. (Photo: Nguyen Hong)

During the visit, the Vietnamese Prime Minister is scheduled to hold talks and meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, speaker of the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Indian parliament) Jagdeep Dhankhar and speaker of the Lok Sabha (lower house) Om Birla.

PM Pham Minh Chinh arrives in New Delhi, beginning State visit
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is greeting at Palan Military Airport in New Delhi. (Photo: Nguyen Hong)

Prime Minister Chinh will also meet with leaders of some political parties, attend business forums and dialogues, receive CEOs of leading Indian economic groups and speak at the Indian Council of World Affairs.

PM Pham Minh Chinh arrives in New Delhi, beginning State visit
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is greeting at Palan Military Airport in New Delhi. (Photo: Nguyen Hong)

The visit is expected to strengthen bilateral cooperation in traditional fields and expand to potential fields such as electronics, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, green economy, digital economy, artificial intelligence, semi-conductor, new materials and essential minerals.

PM Pham Minh Chinh arrives in New Delhi, beginning State visit
Vietnamese community welcomes the Prime Minister and his entourage at the Airport. (Photo: Nguyen Hong)

It will contribute to enhancing political trust and deepening the multi-faceted cooperation between the two countries, and provide an opportunity for the two sides to share views on security and strategic issues in the region and the world and reiterate their mutual support in multilateral forums of common interest.

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