Top 10 defence, military events of the world in 2023
Friday, January 12, 2024, 08:37 (GMT+7)
The world continued to witness complex developments in 2023. While the Russia – Ukraine conflict intensified, new flashpoints arose from military coups, conflicts, local wars, and increasingly fierce strategic competition among major powers, making global security outlook further bleak. To illustrate that picture, the National Defence Journal has selected the top 10 defence, military events of the world in 2023.
Military Region 1 enhances military diplomacy
Friday, August 13, 2021, 14:47 (GMT+7)
Grasping the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress on diplomacy, the Military Region 1’s armed forces have been stepping up military diplomacy via various practical, synchronous, proper measures to greatly contribute to consolidating defence and security, maintaining politico-social stability, firmly protecting border and territorial sovereignty, and raising the prestige and status of the Military and the country in the international arena
Behind the controversy over airspace infringement between Russia – Japan – Korea and its implications for regional security
Friday, November 15, 2019, 15:59 (GMT+7)
Northeast Asian situation will continue to evolve with both compromise and competition and be deeply influenced by the US, China and Russia. Although US foreign policies under Donald Trump administration are much different from those of his predecessors, they will not change their fundamental interests in Asia – Pacific.
Vietnamese, Chinese defence ministers hold talks in Hanoi
Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 14:30 (GMT+7)
The talks were held between General Ngo Xuan Lich – Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Minister of National Defence of Vietnam – and Sen. Lt. Gen. Wei Fenghe – State Councillor and Minister of National Defence of China, who is paying an official visit to Vietnam from May 27 to 29
Defence minister attends 8th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, visits China
Thursday, October 25, 2018, 20:35 (GMT+7)
Defence Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich is leading a high-level military delegation on a trip to China to take part in the 8th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, which runs from October 24 to 26
Vietnam - India strategic partnership in the fields of defence and security
Tuesday, August 29, 2017, 08:02 (GMT+7)
After the establishment of diplomatic relationship, especially since the signing of Strategic Partnership (2007) and Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Vietnam - India Cooperation has developed to a new height in all fields, with defence and security as a pillar
Respecting each other’s political institution - foundation for Vietnam - US relations
Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 08:21 (GMT+7)
Since the normalization of relations and the establishment of diplomatic relations (July 12th 1995), Vietnam and the U.S. have unceasingly built up and developed bilateral cooperation, and since 2013 the relations have been upgraded to comprehensive partnership, in the spirit of “setting aside the past, settling differences, promoting similarities, looking forward to the future”
Vietnam – US Joint Statement
Wednesday, May 25, 2016, 08:58 (GMT+7)
Vietnam and the US have issued a Joint Statement on the occasion of the visit by US President Barack Obama to Vietnam at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Tran Dai Quang
Vietnamese, US leaders discuss ways to boost bilateral ties
Tuesday, May 24, 2016, 07:56 (GMT+7)
President Tran Dai Quang and his US counterpart Barack Obama discussed measures to step up the two countries’ relations during their talks following an official welcome ceremony in Hanoi on May 23
Vietnam, Japan issue joint vision on relations, ink six deals
Wednesday, September 16, 2015, 10:41 (GMT+7)
Vietnam and Japan on September 15 issued a statement on a joint vision for their relations on the occasion of Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s official visit to Japan from September 15-18