The naval ship will also attend an international fleet review (IRF) on theoccasion of the 50th anniversary of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN).
The Vietnamese navy delegation, Led by Colonel Phan Tuan Hung, deputy chief ofthe General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Naval, is scheduled to join all AMNEXactivities that run from November 14 to 29.
The AMNEX 2017 features a habour-phase exercise, anoil-spill response symposium, discussions on marine environment protection and arrestof ships carrying illegal chemicals, and sport exchanges.
Following the Standard Operating Procedures previouslyapproved at the 9th ASEAN Navy Chiefs’ Meeting in Myanmar, the exercise willsporadically occur on and around Sattahip Naval Base in the northern part ofthe Gulf of Thailand.-VNA