Rajnath embarks on 4-day trip to Vietnam and South Korea
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has begun a four-day trip to Vietnam and South Korea to enhance strategic defence cooperation. The visit aims to strengthen defence industrial partnerships and promote stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Singh will hold bilateral talks with defence ministers from both countries to discuss military collaboration and regional security issues.
- ▪Rajnath Singh's trip focuses on boosting defence industrial partnerships and maritime collaboration.
- ▪The visit to Vietnam follows the elevation of ties to an enhanced comprehensive strategic partnership.
- ▪Singh will discuss the South China Sea situation and joint military hardware development with Vietnamese officials.
- ▪In South Korea, Singh will explore new initiatives to strengthen bilateral defence engagements.
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Rajnath embarks on 4-day trip to Vietnam and South KoreaRajnath embarks on 4-day trip to Vietnam and South KoreaPublished on: May 18, 2026 2:30 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link New Delhi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday embarked on a four-day visit to Vietnam and South Korea to explore ways to shore up strategic defence cooperation, including joint production of military hardware.Rajnath embarks on 4-day trip to Vietnam and South KoreaBefore leaving for Vietnam's capital Hanoi, Singh said the focus of his trip to the two Asian nations will be to strengthen defence industrial partnerships, boost maritime collaboration and promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.After concluding his trip to Vietnam, the defence minister will travel to South Korea on Tuesday on a three-day…
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