From Xinhua
A border meeting between Vietnamese and Chinese militaries was creative, constructive and strategic, Vietnamese Defense Minister Phung Quang Thanh here Tuesday.
Vietnam China border.
It was also of great significance to enhancing mutual trust, deepening border defense cooperation and benefiting the two peoples, he said.
The Vietnamese party, government and armed forces highly valued the Vietnam-China relationship, cherished the friendship between the two countries, and regarded China’s development as Vietnam’s opportunity, Thanh said when meeting Qi Jianguo, deputy chief of General Staff of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army.
Vietnam was willing to work with China to strengthen coordination and keep close communication within bilateral and multilateral defence and security frameworks, and make a new contribution to maintaining regional peace and stability, said Thanh, who met the Chinese delegation in Vietnam’s northern border city of Mong Cai.
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