Maritime and Counter-Terrorism Focus in India-Viet Nam Security Review

Vietnam People’s Navy ship alongside with Indian and Vietnamese flags at the MILAN 2024 exercise

India and Viet Nam conducted a review of their bilateral cooperation on various critical issues during the 4th India-Viet Nam Security Dialogue. Key areas of focus included economic security, maritime engagement, counter-terrorism, emerging technologies, and cyber security. The discussions took place in New Delhi, emphasizing the significance of these topics in the current geopolitical landscape.

The dialogue was co-chaired by India’s Deputy National Security Adviser and Viet Nam’s Deputy Minister of Public Security, highlighting the high-level engagement between the two nations. Both parties shared insights on the evolving regional and global security environment, reinforcing their commitment to enhancing collaboration on matters of mutual concern.

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This biennial dialogue is conducted under the 2016 Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation between India’s National Security Council Secretariat and Viet Nam’s Ministry of Public Security. The ongoing partnership reflects the strategic interests of both countries and their desire to work together in addressing shared challenges.

The meeting underscored the importance of sustained dialogue and cooperation, paving the way for a strengthened relationship in the face of emerging global threats.

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