Vietnam-China hold joint border training exercises
VOV.VN - The Defence Ministry announced on March 25 that final preparations are underway for the planning, monitoring and coordinating of collective training events that are part of third Vietnam-China Border Defence Friendship Exchange program.
The training exercises are set to transpire March 28-31 in both Lang Son and Guangxi provinces, said the Defence Ministry, under the joint command of General Phung Quang Thanh and Senior Lieutenant General Chang Wan Quan.
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General Phung Quang Thanh and Senior Lieutenant General Chang Wan Quan at the second Vietnam-China Border Defence Friendship Exchange program |
The events are designed to consolidate friendship and solidarity between the two nation’s Defence Ministries and border security forces with aims of nurturing a borderline of peace, friendship and stability.