Ambala marked the start of the 5th Vietnam-Indian Bilateral Army Exercise, or VINBAX 2024. This drill comes after a 2023 bilateral exercise that was conducted in Vietnam. In terms of enhancing ties between Vietnam and India, it is a significant step.
Vinbax 2024: Mission and Vision
- Strengthens the army-to-army cooperation between the Indian Army and the Vietnam People’s Army.
- Incorporates bi-service functionaries, the Indian Army as well as the Indian Air Force.
- Mainly organizational and operational training that highlights effective practice and technical competency.
- Also, its 48-hour validation exercise for HAA and DRRG operations
- Boosts cultural diplomacy between the two countries, going for much more than military value as a basis of interaction.
- Proclaims the India-Vietnam’s intent of defense cooperation and fosters increased military relations in the context of the Asia-Pacific.
- They may result in escalation of military activities, formation of training exercises, and cooperation agreement formation.
Month: Current Affairs - November 28, 2024
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