Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh was officially welcomed at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 1, 2024. This ceremonial reception marked the beginning of a three-day state visit aimed at strengthening the enduring relationship between India and Vietnam. The visit includes high-level meetings, discussions on bilateral cooperation, and a focus on enhancing trade and economic ties.
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- Vietnamese PM Pham Minh Chinh received a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on August 1, 2024.
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and PM Chinh exchanged a warm hug upon greeting.
- PM Chinh inspected a Guard of Honour provided by Indian defence forces.
- Both leaders, along with their delegations, held discussions to further bilateral relations.
- PM Chinh paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat during his visit.
- The Vietnamese PM will have bilateral talks with PM Modi and attend a luncheon hosted in his honor.
- Chinh arrived in New Delhi late on July 30, 2024, for a three-day state visit.
- He will also meet with President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar during his stay.
- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar praised PM Chinh for his guidance in enhancing India-Vietnam relations.
- PM Chinh addressed a business event, emphasizing the potential for increased investment and trade, and called for raising bilateral trade to $20 billion.
