Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi held discussions with General Nguyen Van Nghia, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnamese Army, on strengthening defence cooperation, the Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADGPI) of the Indian Army said on Wednesday.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the United Nations Training and Coordination Conference (UNTCC) in New Delhi.

In a post on X, ADGPI noted that the leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defence cooperation, with a focus on UN peacekeeping, counter-terrorism and strategic coordination. They also emphasised enhanced collaboration through training exchanges and joint exercises.

“On the sidelines of #UNTCC2025, #GeneralUpendraDwivedi, #COAS, held a constructive discussion w

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