PM Narendra Modi satisfied at progress in India-Vietnam ties

New Delhi, May 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed satisfaction at the progress made in defence and security cooperation between India and Vietnam.

During a meeting with Vietnam's Minister of National Defence Phung Quang Thanh, Modi recalled the successful visit of Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung to India in October 2014, an official release said here.

Thanh briefed the prime minister about defence and security related developments in the India-Vietnam bilateral relationship. Modi expressed satisfaction at the progress made in bilateral defence and security cooperation, the release said.

Thanh and Modi also discussed developments in the Southeast Asian region.

IANS