Officers and sailors of Indonesian Navy ship KRI Bung Tomo-357 have a friendly exchange in Ho Chi Minh City

On the afternoon of August 20 and the morning of August 21 in Ho Chi Minh City, the delegation of officers and sailors of the KRI Bung Tomo-357 ship of the Indonesian Navy participated in friendly volleyball and football matches with officers and soldiers of Ship 17, Brigade 171, Naval Region 2.

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This is an activity within the program of the Indonesian Navy delegation in Ho Chi Minh City.

With the spirit of noble sportsmanship, solidarity and friendship, the two teams gave the audience many beautiful and exciting plays. The result of the friendly volleyball match between the KRI Bung Tomo-357 Indonesian Navy team won 2-1. The result of the friendly football match between the 17th Chinese team, Brigade 171 won with a score of 4-2.

Scene of the football friendly match.

Also on the morning of August 21, the delegation of officers and sailors of the KRI Bung Tomo-357 of the Indonesian Navy visited and talked with officers and soldiers of Ship 17. The officers of Ship 17 introduced some main features of the ship and discussed contents related to the joint training process at sea. The officers and sailors of the KRI Bung Tomo-357 thanked the officers and soldiers of Ship 17 for their affection for the delegation.

The two teams took souvenir photos with the Chief of Naval Region 2 Command.

The football and volleyball exchange between the officers and sailors of the KRI Bung Tomo-357 ship of the Indonesian Navy and the officers and soldiers of Ship 17, Brigade 171, Naval Region 2 demonstrated the hospitality, enthusiastic welcome and respect of the Vietnam People's Navy to the Navy of the neighboring country.

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Source: https://thoidai.com.vn/si-quan-thuy-thu-tau-kri-bung-tomo-357-hai-quan-indonesia-giao-luu-huu-nghi-tai-tp-ho-chi-minh-203806.html