According to Italian diplomatic officials, the above series of activities were organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Italy.

Vietnamese Navy officers pose for a photo with the crew of the Francesco Morosini. Photo: Embassy of Italy in Vietnam

“The Morosini is open to officials and visitors with prior registration. It is a great opportunity to learn more about the features and capabilities of the latest naval warship, designed, built and equipped entirely by the Italian groups Fincantieri, Leonardo and Elettronica,” the announcement posted by the Italian Embassy in Vietnam on Facebook on May 11, wrote.

“To celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, the Morosini ship also organized a photo exhibition 'Italy and Vietnam: 50 years of friendship and cooperation',” the statement added.

Photo: Embassy of Italy in Vietnam

Previously on May 10, the sailors of the patrol ship Francesco Morosini had a friendly match with the soldiers of the Vietnamese Navy.

Before concluding the visit today (May 12), the crew of the Morosini ship is expected to conduct the PASSEX exercise with ships of the Vietnam Navy.

Photo: Embassy of Italy in Vietnam
Photo: Embassy of Italy in Vietnam
Italian sailors play friendly football with Vietnamese soldiers. Photo: Embassy of Italy in Vietnam
Photo exhibition organized by Morosini sailors. Photo: Embassy of Italy in Vietnam
Photo: Embassy of Italy in Vietnam
Inside the Italian patrol ship that just visited Vietnam According to a statement from the Italian Embassy, ​​the patrol ship Francesco Morosini docked at Nha Rong port and visited Vietnam from May 9-12.
Watch Vietnamese ships conduct exercises with ASEAN and Indian navies. According to the Indian Embassy in Vietnam, the maritime exercise between the country's navy and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) went well.
Image of British patrol ship practicing with Vietnamese Navy soldiers . The Royal Navy's offshore patrol ship HMS Spey left Nha Rong port yesterday (February 12), successfully ending its 5-day visit to Vietnam.