During the event, the two sides reviewedthe bilateral defence ties in recent times, and discussed orientations and solutionsto further promote the dedence cooperation in a practical and effective mannerin the coming time.
They compared notes on regional and international security situation, and issues of commonconcerns.
Chien showed his joy at Israel'ssuccess in the fight against the COVID-19, expressing his belief that theIsraeli Government will continue to effectively control the pandemic and resumeactivities for economic development.
According to the Vietnamese officer, maritime security and safety issues, and sovereigntyand territorial disputes have been posing challenges to peace, security,stability, development cooperation in the region and the world.
He affirmed that with its foreign policy ofindependence, self-reliance, peace, friendship, cooperation, development,multilateralisation and diversification of relations, Vietnam always wantscountries to resolve conflicts and differences by peaceful measures on thebasis of respect to international law and basic principles of the UN Charter, significantly contributingto peace, stability and cooperation in each region and across the world.
The officers acknowledged the fruitful development of the friendship and all-aroundcooperation between the two countries, saying that the bilateral defence ties havebeen boosted, especially the effective promotion of the role of the defence policy dialogue mechanism, and cooperation in research, training, defencetechnology, cyber security, rescue, and exchange of delegations.
They agreed tofurther strengthen the exchange of high-ranking delegations, and cooperation in defencetechnology, training, and overcoming post-war consequences; and maintain informationsharing between the two defence ministries./.