Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang said on June 15 that Vietnam and the EU have effectively cooperated in defence, in line with the Vietnam-EU Partnership and Cooperation Framework Agreement (PCA), the agreement between Vietnam and the EU on the establishment of a framework for Vietnam’s participation in crisis management activities of the EU (FPA).

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (RoK) considers Vietnam one of its most important partners in the region, and aspires to expand bilateral relations in diplomacy and economics, and to continue boosting defence ties, particularly in defence industry.

VOV.VN - Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang hosted a reception on March 16 in Hanoi for Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya, during which they discussed a score of measures aimed at boosting defence co-operation.

VOV.VN - General Phan Van Giang and General Tea Banh, on behalf of the Ministry of National Defense of Vietnam and the Ministry of National Defense of Cambodia, signed a cooperation document for 2023 between the two ministries.

VOV.VN - General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defence of Vietnam, hosted a ceremony in Hanoi on February 19 to welcome his Cambodian counterpart Tea Banh, who is in Vietnam for an official visit.

VOV.VN - Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang on December 6 held talks with his Mongolian counterpart Brigadier General Saikhanbayar Gursed who is in Hanoi for a visit to Vietnam.

General Phan Van Giang, Vice Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Defence Minister, hosted a reception in Hanoi on December 6 for Divisional General Víctor Rojo Ramos, head of the Political Directorate of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Defense Minister General Phan Van Giang hosted an official welcome ceremony for his Australian counterpart Richard Donald Marles in Hanoi on November 25.

VOV.VN - Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang held a series of bilateral meeting with his Indonesian, Indian and Korean counterparts on November 22 in Siem Reap in Cambodia within the framework of the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Retreat (ADMM Retreat) and the ninth ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM+).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese and US Defence Ministers have assessed that the joint comprehensive partnership is continuing to develop both well and effectively across multiple fields, including defence co-operation.