General Phan Van Giang presided over the welcoming ceremony for the Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of China.

VOV.VN - On the afternoon of October 24, at the headquarters of the Ministry of National Defense, General Phan Van Giang, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense chaired the welcoming ceremony for Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep, Politburo member of the Communist Party of China, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of China.

Also attending the welcoming ceremony were Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister of National Defense; Senior Lieutenant General Huynh Chien Thang, member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army; Lieutenant General Le Quang Minh, Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army. (In photo: Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang and Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep)

The official visit to Vietnam by Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep took place in the context of the relationship between the two countries constantly developing, becoming more substantive, effective and achieving many important results.

In the overall relationship between Vietnam and China, defense cooperation has always been affirmed as one of the important pillars. In recent times, high-level contacts between leaders of the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense of the two countries have been promoted by both sides, contributing to strategic orientation for further deepening bilateral defense cooperation. (In photo: General Phan Van Giang and Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep inspect the Guard of Honor of the Vietnam People's Army)

Overview of the welcoming ceremony.

Honor Guard of the Vietnam People's Army.

Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep's visit is an opportunity for both sides to evaluate the results of cooperation in the past time and discuss and agree on the direction for developing bilateral defense cooperation in the coming time. (In photo: Senior Lieutenant General Phan Van Giang introduces members of the Vietnamese delegation to Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep)

Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep introduced members of the Chinese delegation to General Phan Van Giang.

Before attending the welcoming ceremony chaired by General Phan Van Giang, Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep and members of the Chinese delegation laid wreaths and visited the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Presidential Palace Relic Site. (In the photo: General Phan Van Giang and Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep with members of the two delegations)

Immediately after the welcoming ceremony, Senior Lieutenant General Truong Huu Hiep signed the Golden Book.

The golden notebook of Senior General Truong Huu Hiep

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