Defence Minister welcomes RoK counterpart in HanoiMinister of National Defence General Ngo Xuan Lich has lauded the official Vietnam visit made by Defence Minister of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Song Young-moo, saying that it will create stronger changes in bilateral national defence. Minister of National Defence General Ngo Xuan Lich (R) receives his RoK counterpart Song Young-moo. During talks with Minister Song Young-moo following a welcome ceremony in Hanoi on June 4, Lich said the visit will facilitate the effective implementation of the Joint Vision Statement on Defence Cooperation through 2030 signed in April 2018 between the two defence ministries. Concluding the talks, the two defence minister witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on logistics support in the United Nations peacekeeping mission, natural disaster humanitarian and support between the two defence ministries. Minister Song Young-moo is in Vietnam from June 3-5.

Source: VietNamNet News June 04, 2018 05:26 UTC