UK, Vietnam look to deepen defence co-operation

by Jon Grevatt

The United Kingdom and Vietnam are aiming to expand defence industry co-operation as part of a wider effort to strengthen strategic ties.

Collaboration would be framed by existing bilateral defence agreements and enhanced through a new defence co-operation memorandum of understanding (MOU) being developed by the two countries.

The UK also hopes that joint industrial work would be underpinned by defence exports to the Southeast Asian country.

A spokesperson from UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE) – a part of the UK government's Department for International Trade (DIT) – told Janes

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