NSA Ajit Doval met with Vietnam's foreign and public security ministers in Hanoi to advance strategic partnership ahead of 2027 milestone, per India Today.
Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam reviewed defense ties with Doval during the meeting, as both nations seek to bolster cooperation amid regional tensions, Tribune India reports.
China is seen as a catalyst for heightened security collaboration, as Vietnam and India explore deeper strategic alignment in the Indo-Pacific region, according to Indiagazette.
The visit comes ahead of joint counterterrorism drills between China and Vietnam scheduled for Hanoi, per ECNS.
E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E12, states; the pressure it names: regional security. Its words also reach E11 organizations.
Here it is a dynamic between states and organizations: NSA Ajit Doval, foreign and public security ministers, Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam and regional tensions (E12 states), with joint counterterrorism drills (E11 organizations).
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: NSA Ajit Doval, foreign and public security ministers, Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, regional tensions, Indo-Pacific region.
The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: joint counterterrorism drills.