Singapore, Vietnam agree to step up defence ties, dialogue between leaders


Vietnam's Minister of National Defence, General Phan Van Giang (on the red carpet, left), welcoming Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing in Hanoi on July 22. - MINDEF

SINGAPORE: Singapore and Vietnam will strengthen their defence relationship and seek more regular dialogue between their leaders, Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing said on July 22.

This is as both countries aim to achieve concrete outcomes from the upgrade of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) earlier in 2025, Chan said at the conclusion of a visit to Hanoi.

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