Exhibition on ‘Vietnam-India Relations’ in Hanoi

An exhibition titled ‘Vietnam-India Relations: Solidarity, Cooperation and Development’ opened at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi on August 10.

An exhibition titled ‘Vietnam-India Relations: Solidarity, Cooperation and Development’ opened at the Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi on August 10.

Visitors at the exhibition (Photo: cpv)
              Visitors at the exhibition (Photo: cpv)

The exhibition is being co-organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Embassy of India in Hanoi, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Vietnam, and the 5th anniversary of a strategic partnership between the two countries.

The display features photos, documents and exhibits in four different sections comprising of an introduction of 50 years of history of relations between Vietnam and India, starting from the visit of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to Hanoi in 1954 and President Ho Chi Minh to New Delhi in 1958; various visits of State leaders between the two countries over the years; cooperation in various fields such as politics, economics, defense, security, culture, social affairs, education and training; and the beautiful landscapes and daily activities of Indian and Vietnamese people.

The exhibition will be on until August 16.

Earlier, a conference themed ‘Vietnam-India Strategic Partnership: Future Orientation’ was held in Hanoi on July 17.

Participants at the conference submitted their proposals for enhancing a greater strategic partnership between Vietnam and India; increasing exchange visits at all levels; improving national security and defense; building a joint trade committee; and setting up scientific-technological parks in Vietnam.

They also discussed regional and international issues as well as the emerging security structure in the Asia-Pacific region.

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