President of India to pay State visit to Vietnam

TIN LIÊN QUAN
	Vietnamese Ambassador to India presents credentials
	Vietnam, India identify cooperation areas to bolster bilateral trade

The Foreign Ministry said the visit will be made at the invitation of President Nguyen Phu Trong. 

President of India Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: Indian Link)

Vietnam and India set up their diplomatic ties on January 7, 1972. In 2007, the Vietnam-India relationship was lifted to strategic partnership level, with a focus on politics-diplomacy, national defence-security, economy-trade, energy, science-technology and culture-education.

Following the Vietnam’s visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2016, both sides upgraded their strategic partnership to a comprehensive strategic partnership to meet demand in the new situation. 

In March this year, then President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse paid a State visit to India. The visit helped materialise contents of the Vietnam-India comprehensive strategic partnership while strengthening the bilateral relationship.

Vietnam - India relations: Promotion of cooperation demands research inputs from scholars “The two governments’ firm commitment towards promotion of bilateral cooperation and regional cooperation now demands research inputs from scholars working in this area.”

Vietnam firms attend sixth India International Silk Fair More than 20 Vietnamese enterprises are showcasing their products at the sixth India International Silk Fair, which opened in New Delhi on October 16.

Vietnam-India trade sees strong growth in 7 months Bilateral trade between Vietnam and India experienced a significant yearly increase of 50 percent to 6.36 billion USD over the past seven months of 2018, ...