VN to make active contributions at 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Defense Nguyen Chi Vinh hosts a reception for Executive Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)–Asia in Singapore Tim Huxley in Ha Noi on May 9, 2018 - Photo: VNA

At the reception, Mr. Tim Huxley informed contents, programs and topics of the 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue to the Vietnamese Deputy Minister. 

He hailed the role of Viet Nam and expressed thanks to the country for supporting the dialogue, making contribution to the success of the event, urging the nation to send a high-ranking military delegation to the 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue and deliver a speech at the event slated for June in Singapore.

For his part, Mr. Vinh affirmed that Viet Nam always supports and will constructively contribute to the upcoming 2018 Shangri-La Dialogue, adding that the country highly appraised the role of the Shangri-La Dialogue and its topics.

By Hoang Ha